17 example sentences using invent.
Invent used in a sentence
Invent in a sentence as a verb
Most software isn't hard to invent; all software is hard to maintain.
Did they invent the concept of using a date picker to set a meeting?
For example, Google did not "invent" machine translation.
The clever ones actually used that to tell them what day it was since they couldn't be bothered to invent the wrist watch.
This is only possible if you have a complete framework that doesn't force you to re-invent the wheel.
The world needs the super to constantly re-invent itself for the greater good, not for you to show the world that you are the best.
In point of fact, people are having to re-invent financial institutions in order to make Bitcoin more useful.
Someone repeats that idea with every lossy medium we invent.
If you want to make it equally ridiculous, I could invent a valuation that I tell everyone, nobody is stopping me from doing that.
When you first invent the mobile radio people laugh at you, because you are a ham radio geek and you carry around some big ugly boxes in a van.
It was the highly abstract symbol "zero", and the highly abstract operations involving zero, that had to be invented.
But make no mistake: The invention of the web is probably a more important human advance than anything else that has happened in the last twenty years.
If you wanted a bicycle metaphor, apple has invented a wonderful carbon fibre bicycle that everybody wants.
Were I in this situation I would absolutely without a second's doubt invent fictitious employment and get a friend to back up any reference check and I wouldn't feel the least bit bad about it.
Underplaying the limitations also removes the incentives to invent better protection "Doesn't foo already have perfect security?
It's much easier to invent yourself a wicked reason why it would work for your own individual best, put your mind at ease and just sit back instead of going through the mental effort of worrying about this and putting the energy to stand up for everybody's rights.
Of course, GitHub did not invent git, but they made it easy to host your repositories, and once Rails migrated to GitHub, the rest of the Ruby world came with it - followed shortly thereafter by a sizable chunk of the wider web development community.
Invent definitions
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
See also: contrive devise excogitate formulate forge
make up something artificial or untrue
See also: fabricate manufacture