deviser
Example Sentences
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But he remains the engaging, articulate and uncensored champion of artistic freedom and the ingenious deviser of “Midnight’s Children” and other lauded works of fiction.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
Far more are employed only by the deviser and his partner.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2014
Charles Robert Morris, 67, deviser of the pellets-in-a-fishbowl process of drawing the first draft numbers; in Lebanon, N.J.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prize location in Manhattan is the Empire State Building, in which Major Edwin Howard Armstrong, FM deviser, experimented until RCA booted him out to make way for television.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it is the fashion of youth to glory in what it lacks, and I flattered myself that I had a natural gift for finesse and subtlety, and was a born deviser of wars.
From Salute to Adventurers by Buchan, John
