ingenious
Example Sentences
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The entire series, written by the clever Ben Elton, extrapolated what little is known about the Bard into an ingenious series of perfectly plausible comic dilemmas, and an occasional unexpected dramatic one.
He painted the epic excavations at Pennsylvania Station, a feat of ingenious construction and brute power on the order of the Panama Canal.
From Washington Post
Scalpers have found some ingenious ways to resell Cure tickets — one method, documented on the tech site Motherboard, involved the transfer of entire Ticketmaster accounts — as Ticketmaster has struggled to police these problems.
From New York Times
No matter how ingenious researchers may be in divining life’s general principles from the single instance of which they’re sure, they have no way of confirming whether they’ve done so successfully until N increases.
From Scientific American
The ploy isn’t as ingenious as its promoters apparently think.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
