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How to use originative in a sentence

Now the untrained mind appreciates the dynamic aspect of literature, whether it be the originative mind or the mind of the reader.

The creative power often confers no clearness of vision on its possessor; the best critics are seldom originative men.

ESSAYSARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON

The child must himself be originative, directive, and executive in the learning process if cram is to be avoided completely.

DICKENS AS AN EDUCATORJAMES L. (JAMES LAUGHLIN) HUGHES

This faculty we may call the Originative or Intuitive Power, in distinction from those previously considered.

That these ideas are to be traced, ultimately, to the originative or intuitive faculty, there can be little doubt.

These places lay within the confines of central and northern France, the home of the most originative mediaeval development.

Behrens was one of those vividly clever energetic people who are the despair of originative men.

MARRIAGEH. G. WELLS

Protestantism has not in the main been largely originative in theology.

But why was not investigation also made as to the primary originative cause of this?

This power we have termed the originative or intuitive faculty.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985