How to Use ingenuity in a Sentence

ingenuity

noun

• She showed amazing ingenuity in finding ways to cut costs.
• It will take considerable ingenuity to fix these problems.
• What Kids Like: Kevin's ingenuity saves the day and puts the baddies away.
  — Suelain Moy, Parents, 14 June 2024
• The Padres are in a far better spot to win because of the ingenuity Preller has flashed.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
• Our Stuart James is on the side of clever ingenuity, and so am I.
  — Phil Hay, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
• He was impressed by the ingenuity of how Havens got to the right answer.
  — Popular Mechanics, 21 Feb. 2021
• The ingenuity and joy of the bleachers was being drowned out.
  — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 8 Oct. 2021
• Use your ingenuity and charm to get others to do things for you.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
• In the meantime, 2022 taught us that deals can still get done with some ingenuity.
  — Damian Garde, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022
• The joy of our food is not just about resilience or ingenuity with the enslaver’s scraps.
  — Brooke Obie, refinery29.com, 17 June 2021
• With a little ingenuity, this can be the one and only dress you pack.
  — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024
• Of course, the Grabber makes for a suitable foil to Finney’s ingenuity.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 22 June 2022
• So many chefs and farmers and home cooks have adapted to the challenges of the past two years with grace, ingenuity and a lot of struggle.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Our goal was to connect to the ingenuity and history of the Louis Vuitton brand.
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Throughout the castle, Gulley’s ingenuity with space can be seen in the very walls of the structure.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 12 Dec. 2021
• Once the lots are sold, how clients get their whisky home—and past customs—can involve some ingenuity.
  — Time, 27 Dec. 2022
• This comes down to erring on the side of ingenuity, entrepreneurship and sheer hustle.
  — Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune, 13 July 2023
• Also to feed you better than a restaurant with triple its airs and a third of its ingenuity.
  — New York Times, 7 May 2025
• What has the pandemic revealed to you about both the limits and the ingenuity of science?
  — Matt Ridley, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2020
• But the ingenuity, and the hardships, of the leaders of small businesses are just as notable.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2021
• Nothing pops for me; the sandwich feels weighed down by its own ingenuity.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2023
• Sarah’s sense of ingenuity and self-reliance was hard won.
  — Jessica Pishko, New Yorker, 15 July 2025
• That kind of ingenuity keeps these buds at the forefront even years after launch, and Apple's not done yet.
  — Parker Hall, WIRED, 2 Dec. 2024
• Automating these processes takes two things: the right software and the ingenuity to make the best use of the software.
  — Gareth Parkin, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
• The researchers were startled by the ingenuity of the A.I. system’s answer.
  — Cade Metz, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• But the real allure of the app could be traced, in large part, to the ingenuity of the Black creators who made much of its most irresistible content.
  — Jason Parham, Wired, 4 Aug. 2020
• But through some good old-fashioned ingenuity, the tree — which can live up to 1,000 years — found its way to the vivarium.
  — Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2022
• Italians tend to think of him as the sum of their best qualities: ingenuity, courage and resilience.
  — Stefano Pitrelli, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2020
• And there’s where human ingenuity and the capacity to adapt to change was on display.
  — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
• Allow 45 minutes to marvel at these delicate works and learn how each basket tells a story of survival, trade and island ingenuity.
  — New York Times, 31 July 2025