inventiveness

Example Sentences

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On movie screens, Peter Sellers reveled in comic inventiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

It would be inconceivable to not include “The Princess Bride” in any consideration of Reiner’s best, as the swashbuckling fantasy romance embodies a sense of playful inventiveness and anything-can-happen ethos.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

He added that Dahl's inventiveness came up in his children's books and the Bond screenplay.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

The Season 1 standalone "A Dark Quiet Death" is one of the most beautifully executed half-hours in recent television history, and the "Quarantine" episode remains a masterpiece of early Covid era inventiveness.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2025

Without human inventiveness, all of us today would still be cutting our meat with stone tools and eating it raw, like our ancestors of a million years ago.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond