6 sentences with 'inventors'
Example sentences and phrases with the word inventors and other words derived from it.
• « The West's self-understanding as the most 'civilised' culture had imploded with the world wars, but the inventors of Western Civilisation as a concept were determined not only to rescue its legacy from that implosion, but to celebrate it as the only major historical legacy of relevance to the present. »
• « The Encyclopaedia was also intended as a technical resource for future scientists and inventors, not only describing aspects of science, but including detailed technical diagrams of everything from windmills to mines. »
• « Although countless inventors had paved the way for that discovery, their devices (given strange names such as vitascope, fregoligraph, panopticon, phototachygraph and andersonoscopograph) were mostly toys that soon tired the public. Edison's machine, the kinetoscope, was not perfect either, as the pleasure of seeing the characters move was marred by the annoying jumps in the image. »
• « One final detail gave the brothers a decisive advantage over other inventors: the machine was as good for filming as it was for projecting film. »