ingenuity

“In just one century, Los Angeles built itself into a global metropolis. The gateway to the Pacific. A center of ingenuity and invention. The cultural capital of the entire planet,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

But it’s a credit to the directors’ ingenuity that Holmes is simply the film’s introductory selling point.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

With enough ingenuity and creativity, it can be built.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

As police and protesters engage in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, social media savvy students are turning ingenuity into a form of resistance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The idea was like a hunk of wood, Caesar thought, requiring human craft and ingenuity to reveal the new shape within.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

The metal was made to look like painted wood, with jaunty bay windows and miniaturized versions of classic Williams ironwork on the outside, and space-saving ingenuities indoors.

From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022

Yet the celebration of digitization renders the driver completely invisible—even though it is their knowledge and ingenuities that allow the technologies to appear frictionless.

From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2020

Galleries and museums are filled with walk-on-by works that, whatever their ingenuities, are basically just variations on old models, wall-filling exercises in easy, comfortable beauty.

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2019

This analysis was an easy one, because the song is straight fours and its ingenuities are easy to describe.

From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2014

The garden was indeed calculated to excite admiration, less for its flowers—for Mr. Basket confessed ruefully that very few flowers would grow with him—than for a hundred ingenuities by which this defect was concealed.

From The Mayor of Troy by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch