ingeniousness

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The ingeniousness of “Joy of Man’s Desiring,” Hédouin’s open-air saga around Port-Royal-des-Champs, was of a different nature, and it had outstayed its welcome by the seventh hour.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2022

Her patent not only highlights her ingeniousness; it characterizes the spirit of self-actualization held by freed Black people.

From Scientific American • Apr. 26, 2022

The ingeniousness of “Palace of the Drowned” derives from Mangan’s great skill in stirring up carefully calibrated doubt about everything and everyone.

From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2021

Looking at clay soil below my feet, the ingeniousness of it strikes me — with spades and embers they have fired a giant clay container.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2018

The lines of the face were cameo-like, and its southern beauty held that particular blend of ingeniousness and hauteur that is the result of the selection and inbreeding of generations.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Rives, Hallie Erminie