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Sentences ending with invented

He wouldn't have traded the dullest of them for the brightest Mohawk he ever invented. [5]
At the "sugaring-off" they used to pour the hot sugar upon the snow, where it congealed, without crystallizing, into a sort of wax, which I do suppose is the most delicious substance that was ever invented. [4]
He communicates with the next world by means of an alphabet which he has invented. [4]
Isn't human nature the most consummate sham and lie that was ever invented? [5]
I had put that up, too, and it was one of the best effects I ever invented. [5]
Well, I suppose that everything had been done which could be thought of to tire Joan's body and mind, but it was a mistake; one more device had been invented. [5]
But he laughed silently now as he saw Kingsley approaching; the situation was so beautifully invented. [11]
His lot was not cast among the poor; most of his relations had solid fortunes, and many of them were millionaires, or what was equivalent to that, before the term was invented. [4]
The newspaper need not be well written, but it must startle with incident and surprise, found or invented. [4]
The coffee we made of this water was the meanest compound man has yet invented. [5]

Short sentences using invented

He had invented that, too. [5]
Invented? [4]

More example sentences with the word invented in them

Perhaps you think you have invented a novelty? [2]
Only I thought you had struck out a new idea, and invented a scheme that was going to revolutionize the timeworn and ineffectual methods of the--" He stopped, and turned to Blake, who was happy now that another had taken his place on the gridiron. [5]
A real reform would settle them once and for all, and wind up by giving us an alphabet that we wouldn't have to spell with at all, instead of this present silly alphabet, which I fancy was invented by a drunken thief. [5]
Our soldiers fight with weapons, such as are pictured on the walls of Theban tombs, wearing a newly invented head-gear as old as the days of the Pyramids. [6]
Let us inquire what Judge Douglas really invented when he introduced the Nebraska Bill? [7]
You know how we used to burn the stumps out; and then somebody invented a stump-extractor, and we pulled them out with a yoke of oxen. [8]
This hoary program was invented in the idiot asylum, and will never be changed. [5]
For writing we used exclusively goose-quills, for though steel pens were invented soon after I was born, they were probably very imperfect; and, moreover, had to combat a violent prejudice, for at the first school we attended we were strictly forbidden to use them. [10]
We can use up any sport or game ever invented quicker than any other people. [4]
To be loyal to rags, to shout for rags, to worship rags, to die for rags--that is a loyalty of unreason, it is pure animal; it belongs to monarchy, was invented by monarchy; let monarchy keep it. [5]
They even wanted to buy the secret, and pay money for it; and if we could have invented something that would answer--but we couldn't; we hadn't the ingenuity, so we had to let the chance go by, and it was a pity. [5]
Yet India invented Thuggery and the Suttee. [5]
One might have thought that you had invented the world-or Hamley. [11]
He invented the thirty-two members and their names. [5]
He invented the thing which records the seismatic disturbances, for the peoples of the earth. [5]
What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left! [6]
If printing had then been invented, undoubtedly there would have been a book instead of an apple in the third chapter of Genesis. [9]
Mr. Darwin invented the theory that goes by that name, but the Ornithorhynchus was the first to put it to actual experiment and prove that it could be done. [5]
These water-works, of the most ingenious construction, many of them invented and contrived by scientific engineers, were the weapons with which man had conquered the desert that originally surrounded this lake, forcing it into green fertility and productiveness of grain and fruit. [10]
He was just the man, if he could not have dislodged Priam by a writ of ejectment, to have invented the wooden horse, and then to have made Paris the hero of some ridiculous story that would have set all Asia in a roar. [4]
And so, under the insidious mask of an invented "bloody massacre," I stole upon the public unawares with my scathing satire upon the dividend cooking system. [5]
So he adorned the description of his ride as an envoy most generously with many partially invented details. [10]
The story of the Appearance in the chamber was, I suppose, invented afterwards; but of the injury to the building there could be no question; and the zig-zag line, where the mortar is a little thicker than before, is still distinctly visible. [6]
We can see, that in the rudest state of society, the individuals who were the most sagacious, who invented and used the best weapons or traps, and who were best able to defend themselves, would rear the greatest number of offspring. [1]
It is understandable that a theory of their 'genius' was invented for them long ago because they have power! [2]
He invented a stove that would smoke your head off in four hours by the clock. [5]
He invented their speeches, and reported them himself. [5]
In five or six thousand years five or six high civilizations have risen, flourished, commanded the wonder of the world, then faded out and disappeared; and not one of them except the latest ever invented any sweeping and adequate way to kill people. [5]
I believe I should really see the end of what is surely the grotesquest of all the swindles ever invented by man-monarchy. [5]
Paula, however, as she had not perjured herself, but had merely invented an impossible tale with a good motive, was dismissed, and her chest was to be replaced in her room. [10]
Early in the seventeenth century, Drebbel of Holland invented the weather-glass. [4]
We invented several schemes that promised fairly, and at last we hit upon one that was sure. [5]
It is more remarkable that parrots, belonging to a group distinct from the Insessores, and having differently constructed vocal organs, can be taught not only to speak, but to pipe or whistle tunes invented by man, so that they must have some musical capacity. [1]
So far as Randolph Leffingwell was concerned, photography had not been invented for nothing. [9]
He could not put out a fire with a spear, therefore he invented the extinguisher. [5]
Yet perhaps the punishments inflicted upon the condemned were but bugbears invented by the priesthood, which guarded the regulation of the state in order to curb the unruly conduct of the populace and terrify the turbulent transgressors of the law. [10]
It was the pleasantest idea he had invented yet, and he would not cast it by. [5]
Like many kind people he made use of brusqueness to hide an inner tenderness, and on the train he was hail fellow well met with every Tom, Dick and Harry that commuted,--although the word was not invented in those days,--and the conductor and brakeman too. [9]
I had got part of it learned; I knew more about retreating than the man that invented retreating. [5]
It is not overstatement to say that the imagination-stunning material development of this century, the only century worth living in since time itself was invented, is the creation of men not college-bred. [5]
It has invented others which form the basis of long series of well-known composite substances. [3]
In the dead of winter he and Henri de Tonty, son of Lorenzo Tonty, who invented the tontine, his lieutenant, started down the Illinois, with a following of eighteen Indians brought from New England, and twenty-three Frenchmen. [5]
The mutual taking-in of the pretty street costume and the pretty morning toilet was the work of a moment--the photographer has invented no machine that equals a woman's eyes for such a purpose. [4]
Thus many bands of pupils invented games of their own, but, thank Heaven, rarely devised such absurdities. [10]
In the course of his wandering he had found a seal-ring, having for its device the cabalistic sign invented by King Solomon the Wise, and of mighty power in all cases of enchantment. [4]
He invented details of his experience among them, and March could not always help joining in the laugh at Conrad's humorless helplessness under Fulkerson's burlesque denunciation of a summer outing spent in such dissipation. [8]
We invented plenty of endings, but the jury voted them all down. [5]
A new manner of death invented specially for the Alexandrians! [10]
In this state of affairs the Genius of Discord himself could scarcely have invented a way of again setting us by the ears but by turning back and destroying the peace measures of the past. [7]
I cannot help observing that this fashion of short skirts must have been invented by the French ladies as a complete trick upon John Bull's 'woman-folk. [4]
While there is nothing in social intercourse so agreeable and inspiring as a dinner of the right sort, society has invented no infliction equal to a large dinner that does not "go," as the phrase is. [4]
But there has not yet been invented any government in which a people would thrive who were ignorant and vicious. [4]
The materialities were not invented in the interest of righteousness; that there is more righteousness in the world because of them than there, was before, is hardly demonstrable, I think. [5]
The telegraph was not invented for love-making, and is not adapted to it. [4]
I invented a new copyright extension scheme last Friday, and sat up all night arranging its details. [5]
If it was necessary to turn the sick man, she paid special heed to every aching spot in his tortured body, and invented contrivances which she arranged with patient care to save him pain. [10]
They invented the names by which the voices of different animals were to be known. [10]
It occurred to me the other day that America has invented a new kind of city, the apotheosis of the village--Washington. [4]
Yes--like Mr. Wells's man who invented a drug that made him invisible; and like the Arabian tales of the Thousand Nights. [5]
Yes, I had made a blunder; I ought to have invented my calamity first. [5]
There, in quiet leisure, he hopes to strive for knowledge and to penetrate deeply into all the new things which were discovered, invented, created, and improved during his reign, and of which he was permitted to learn far too little thoroughly. [10]
And in bed, last night, I invented a way to play it indoors--in a far more voluminous way, as to multiplicity of dates and events--on a cribbage board. [5]
I might have known it wouldn't be an easy job, or somebody would have invented a decent historical game long ago--a thing which nobody had done. [5]
I do not know why, but I suppose it is to keep adventurers from some day claiming that they invented it, and not Mrs. Eddy and that "strange Providence" that has suggested so many clever things to her. [5]
After a consultation it was decided that Mrs. Enderby should drive back with Brown, she being entitled to the distinction because she had invented the plan. [5]
Then what was it that the "Little Giant" invented? [7]
But I suppose it cannot be denied that kissing between men was invented in Germany before they wore full beards. [4]
The German's self-assurance is worst of all, stronger and more repulsive than any other, because he imagines that he knows the truth--science--which he himself has invented but which is for him the absolute truth. [2]
Why have you invented this new and intolerable torment? [10]
The false prophet invented it to tempt his followers to force his lying creed, by might of arms and in mad contempt of death, on nation after nation. [10]
Nothing else ever invented has the public attention as the newspaper has, or is an influence so constant and universal. [4]
The Seigneur had invented excuses for not accompanying her, so she went instead in the care of the Little Chemist's widow, as of old Louis had promised to follow within another three months, but had not done so. [11]
Thinks he has invented a way to force us to learn to speak German. [5]
Unconsciously she immediately invented a reason for going down, and then, testing her strength, ran upstairs again, observing the result. [2]
They have even invented a phrase for it--running a thing into the ground. [4]
And she has invented a bugle-call all by herself, out of her own head, and it's a stirring one, and the prettiest in the service. [5]
And the subsequent insertion of the name of Pocahontas --of which we have given examples above--into old accounts that had no allusion to her, adds new and strong presumptions to the belief that Smith invented what is known as the Pocahontas legend. [4]
They invented an ingenious sophism which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. [7]
Like the characters in the works of the greatest of writers--I mean Goethe--not one of mine was wholly invented, but neither was any an accurate portrait of the model. [10]
The fault was in human nature, and he reflected with pride that he had at least not invented human nature; he had not sunk so low as that yet. [8]
Every word used in 1601 was used by our own rude pioneers as a part of their vocabulary--and no word was ever invented by man with obscene intent, but only as language to express his meaning. [5]
This age, which imitates everything, even to the virtues of our ancestors, has invented a fireplace, with artificial, iron, or composition logs in it, hacked and painted, in which gas is burned, so that it has the appearance of a wood-fire. [4]
She felt in herself a satiety, a fatigue, in which his good looks, his invented airs and poses, his real trouble, were all alike repulsive. [8]
One by one he is taking the screws out of the engine which you have invented to run your ship. [9]
Also, I understand he invented the air--diria--pshaw! [5]
The scheme which he invented hunts out everything that a man wants and values--and withholds it from him. [5]
A thousand excuses he invented for himself, yet not one made any difference in his act or his self-reproach. [13]
For how could he imagine that we simpletons would go on using his jury plan after circumstances had stripped it of its usefulness, any more than he could imagine that we would go on using his candle-clock after we had invented chronometers? [5]
The hypnotist thinks he has invented a new thing--suggestion. [5]
The story which he had invented began with the false report that a fire had broken out in the fortress. [10]
And they could have invented and developed the agricultural arts, but they didn't. [5]
Surely they could have invented and built a competent house, but they didn't. [5]
A Tramp Abroad has a quality of burlesque in it, which did not belong to the journey at all, but was invented to satisfy the craving for what the public conceived to be Mark Twain's humor. [5]
He was a genius after a fashion, too, and at all the feasts and on national holidays he invented some new feature in the entertainments. [11]
Were it not for the lovers, my son, satins and broadcloths had never been invented. [9]
He invented the five favorite speakers and their five separate styles. [5]
She had in fact seen nothing then but had mentioned the first thing that came into her head, but what she had invented then seemed to her now as real as any other recollection. [2]
The most hateful employment ever invented for mortal man presents itself: the "chores" are to be done. [4]
By their mere dumb presence in the world they cover with derision every argument that can be invented in favor of royalty by the most ingenious casuist. [5]
It was a dull person that invented the idea that the American's devotion to the dollar is more strenuous than another's. [5]

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