6 sentences with 'designs'
Example sentences and phrases with the word designs and other words derived from it.
• « Da Vinci also created speculative diagrams of various machines, from practical designs such as hydraulic motors and weapons to fantastic ones such as flying machines based on the anatomy of birds. »
• « Once the Aztecs realised the extent of the Spaniards' rapacious designs they drove them out of the city, but then a smallpox epidemic undermined their ability to fight. »
• « In the 2nd century BC, the population produced pottery with geometric designs glazed in black and grey, along with bronze axes. »
• « Leonardo da Vinci, ahead of his time, not only left numerous sketches and designs of flying machines, but also studied what would eventually become the helicopter and the parachute. »
• « He perfected tortures, eliminated, by dagger or poison, all those who crossed his path or hindered his designs, and it was even said that incest was among his habits. »