contriver

Example Sentences

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Then Jehovah had a dream in which the Contriver of all creation spoke to him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Robert Boyle asked: And how will it be prov’d, that the Omniscient God, or that admirable Contriver, Nature, can exhibit Phaenomena by no wayes, but such as are explicable, by the dim Reason of Man?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

But, art thou in good earnest? my excellent Contriver!

From An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments by Arber, Thomas Seccombe, Professor

Next was called Contriver of Contrivances, alias Jack of all Trades; but he returned no answer either, for he was busied in devising a way to escape. 

From The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell by Borrow, George Henry

Said the Contriver, “call him, I beseech you, master Impeacher of his Brother, alias Searcher of Faults, alias Framer of Complaints.”

From The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell by Borrow, George Henry