Example sentences for: inventors

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

  • When they were more house-bound, many women inventors devised solutions to domestic problems.

  • I was seated next to a man who said he was one of the inventors of corporate voice-mail routing systems.

  • However, when rules minimize the role of inventors at academic centers, by forcing trials of their new ideas to go to outside institutions, society loses more than it gains.

  • The 40 profiles include the obvious choices--Frank Sinatra, Dr. Spock, Roy Rogers--but there are also stories about Otto Bettmann, who began his photo archive with two suitcases of photographs carted out of Nazi Germany; Martha Gellhorn, who covered wars from Spain in the 1930s to Patagonia in the 1980s; and the inventors of the Cuisinart, the La-Z-Boy, and bubble gum.

  • The inventors of the television, the computer, and plastics make the list, as do more provocative choices: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Jean Piaget . Newsweek 's cover chronicles "2000 Years of Jesus."


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