10 sentences with 'inventions'
Example sentences and phrases with the word inventions and other words derived from it.
• « All these inventions could be produced in gigantic quantities thanks to the use of coal and, later, oil energy. »
• « With the onset of the Industrial Revolution in the second half of the 18th century, a series of key inventions first unleashed coal's great energy capacity. »
• « The Lumiére brothers soon created film rolls in cartridges, and patented many other inventions. »
• « Nobel invented dynamite in 1866, and eventually earned 355 patents for his inventions in many fields, from synthetic rubber to alarm and security systems. »
• « He also showed a special talent for business; he founded 90 factories and companies on five continents to develop his inventions commercially. »
• « Nobel called war "the worst crime", and weapons such as those he himself helped to create, "instruments of hell". Indeed, he hoped that their very destructiveness would so shock the world that it would compel it to end wars. But the two devastating world wars of this century were made even more catastrophic by Nobel's inventions. »
• « History proves him right - great inventions were born of crazy ideas, great discoveries came from suspicions that seemed like mere fantasies. »
• « The writer Bradbury says that his stories are great metaphors that today read like brilliant inventions, but tomorrow they have another meaning, they approach another reality, the one revealed by the new times. »
• « Flour milling, thanks to the inventions of Oliver Evans, had become almost completely automated and centralised in the early decades of the 19th century. »