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.
• In the meantime, 2022 taught us that deals can still get done with some ingenuity.
  — Damian Garde, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022
• Our goal was to connect to the ingenuity and history of the Louis Vuitton brand.
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• 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
• Nothing pops for me; the sandwich feels weighed down by its own ingenuity.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2023
• The researchers were startled by the ingenuity of the A.I. system’s answer.
  — Cade Metz, New York Times, 16 May 2023
• In the next few years, we will be perceived more as the nation of brawn and bombs than ingenuity and innovation.
  — TIME, 9 Jan. 2024
• His favorite thing these days is to give tours of the museum to children, who are wide-eyed over the ingenuity on display.
  — Elizabeth Barber, The New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2022
• Look for unique ways to approach work, and your peers will acknowledge you for your ingenuity.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
• These simple tasty pleasures are part of our lives thanks in large part to the ingenuity of Black inventors.
  — Dorkys Ramos, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2023
• The story of Graham Jackson is a timeless tale of American ingenuity, hard work and the cream rising to the top.
  — David Cason, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2023
• In the past few decades, however, downtown LA and the east side have become the white-hot cradles of culinary ingenuity.
  — Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2023
• With no one to lean on for help, their success depends solely on their own ingenuity, skills, and will to survive.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2023
• As a record of bravery and ingenuity in the face of organized terror, the book is invaluable.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2022
• From his tiny kitchen, Hans was a magical cook who took pride in his ingenuity and high standards.
  — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023
• Ronaldo ended the match with his head in his hands in pure relief after Ghana almost snatched a draw in the ninth minute of stoppage time thanks to a piece of ingenuity.
  — Steve Douglas, ajc, 24 Nov. 2022
• The right to fix your own purchases is at the heart of a growing battle over fairness and the future of American ingenuity.
  — Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Feb. 2023
• Hustle and ingenuity have defined Benjamin’s career, and her strong will, warmth and down-to-earth persona come through in the music.
  — Marcus J. Moore, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
• Their large size and ingenuity have made the animals resilient to Canada’s cold.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2023
• Curiosity and ingenuity could help a hungry caracara find a meal in lean times.
  — Darren Incorvaia, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• This is a show about a group of people who decided to do something, and accomplished that through ingenuity, willpower, and a fair amount of Gold’s trust fund.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2023
• Ventre explained one feature of the large Alvin Clark telescope that much impressed me for its ingenuity.
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 24 Mar. 2024
• Their ingenuity built the Republic of Venice into a rich and strong maritime power.
  — Emma Bubola Laetitia Vancon, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2023
• The solutions to the world’s great problems demand our ingenuity.
  — Jennifer Pahlka, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2024
• Part of the design's ingenuity is the absorbent layer's thin, no-show quality.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Apr. 2023
• In the sweep of human history, these trips remain a marvel of ingenuity.
  — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• Also, the lyrics are never repetitive for a lack of ingenuity.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023
• But the ingenuity of his lyrics suggest Kahan has the potential to become something even greater.
  — Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024