Example sentences for: invention

How can you use “invention” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I imagine Magnolia will get widely divergent reviews (I know of one national critic who has put it on his "10 worst" list), but I thought it struck the right note to close this season of invention.

  • When sound recording was first invented, many people, remembering how the invention of printing had frozen grammar in its Renaissance forms, thought that recordings would do the same for the spoken language.

  • The level of invention this year has been amazingly high, but few movies have maintained it consistently.

  • Because such inquiry explores only one situation, it is argued that it cannot contribute directly to the testing of general propositions, although it can contribute powerfully to the invention of hypotheses.

  • Vance has achieved something extraordinary: the invention of nearly 1700 interesting new words, a number sufficient to justify his own dictionary.


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