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Always in these movies the defendant looks cooked, until a last minute witness shows up at the nick, spurred on by ingenious detective work.
His work was highly varied, but he became best known for his ingenious use of scrap material.
Bikini Genie is an ingenious little gizmo of a jewel that clips onto the back of your bikini and gathers it up into an instant thong.
So, should anyone have any ingenious ideas, please let us know and we may, in our unsurpassed magnanimity, decide to cut you in on the deal.
To work, films about confidence tricksters need an intricate, believable or ingenious plot and some engaging characters.
This is an ingenious and illuminating argument, but it is open to serious objection.
But here, the storage space is maximised with a built in rail and an ingenious shoe racking system.
A business-like quill stands in an inkwell built into an ingenious drawer of her slender rosewood desk.
Enigma was the German term for an ingenious, lightweight and robust text enciphering machine with its own power source.
But the hang is also otherwise inspired, using the chance to show such a diversity of pieces to ingenious advantage.
The spammers are thinking up ever more ingenious ways to break the captchas.
The carrot-and-stick strategy at first seemed ingenious or at least crafty.
The first problem with my ingenious master scheme was that I had no idea how to go about doing this.
In fact, this ingenious technique gives a pyramidic structure to any melam.
By means of ingenious and subtle arguments and making the fewest possible assumptions, he arrived at the following conclusions.
They told one woman pushing a baby in a pushchair that she had an ingenious pouch on wheels.
A white hat hacker has demonstrated an ingenious way of intercepting cellphone calls.
W S. Tooker devised an ingenious method of uniting animal fur backs and leather palms for a seamless back gauntlet.
Beggars, panhandlers and hustlers are more persistent and ingenious here than anywhere in India.
Even the most ingenious taster can be hard pressed to find adjectives to describe the quintessential flavour of Sylvaner.
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He spites him by damaging his plants all he can in a sly and ingenious way.
Beard put forward also the ingenious theory that the hypophysis represents the old Annelidan mouth.
On the whole, Kalidasa was remarkably faithful to the ingenious but somewhat over-elaborate conventions of Indian dramaturgy.
An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Its subaqueous nest is in fact a sort of diving-bell, and constitutes a secure and most ingenious habitation.
She is ingenious, She used to strum ballads to the moon on my adolescent nerves.
This plan has been abandoned for one much more ingenious and effective, based on the principle of attunement, of which more later.
This ingenious and successful stratagem is still cited with admiration on the banks of the Kuban.
It is ingenious to suppose that we are rather the receivers and encouragers of our original thoughts than the authors of them.
An ingenious little apparatus, which is well adapted for small quantities, is shown in the engr.
There is something unpleasant, painful, degrading in this ingenious mingling of prurience and prudery.
By an ingenious rocker arm and tappet rod arrangement it is possible to operate both valves with a single push rod.
Thinking to liberalize it, he commenced to draw up a series of reforms or projects, which were ingenious, to say the least.
He was a very extraordinary and ingenious man, and wrote upon everything, from farriery to carving.
This ingenious plan produces the same effect as a flying buttress and is most ingeniously arranged.
Most stragglers were real sufferers, but many of them were ingenious liars, energetic foragers, plunder hunters and gormandizers.
Professor Slaby, in conjunction with Count von arco, has given an ingenious solution of this problem.
One overworked matron of my acquaintance has perfected an ingenious and time-saving combination.
His mind was narrow, maladroit, provoking, disparaging and ingenious rather than just.
He was very ingenious, and he knew how to turn a top out of beech or maple that would outspin anything you could get in a store.
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