combinatory

Example Sentences

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In the new book, as in the earlier one, what is so remarkable is her combinatory genius.

From The New Yorker • May 29, 2017

As we make decisions about our children’s educational future, we hope that we all remember that combinatory lesson.

From Washington Post • Mar. 5, 2012

That was the extent of Ramos's preview, presumably before he steered the conversation towards Moses Schonfinkel, the inventor of combinatory logic and one of the fondest sons of the very interesting town of Dnipropetrovsk.

From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2011

Now what can we do to guide this process, seeing that the combinatory law of the images is without our reach?

From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst

This is not evinced so much in creative directions as in poetical, musical, combinatory, inventional and what, if coupled with learning, we call literary imagination.

From The Negro Problem by Fortune, Timothy Thomas