In this sense, the Greeks were inventors, inventors of works of beauty that have existed as concrete material creations for centuries, and have exercised an enduring influence on the minds of men.
Their creationswere of a highly practical and useful kind, and illustrate the proverb that "necessity is the mother of invention.
The inventor in mechanics, the sculptor, the painter, the novelist and the poet embody their creations in material forms that are enduring and definite, and constitute evidences of their work, which sometimes endure throughout long periods.
This civilization the AEgean islanders, especially the Cretans, had developed and improved, particularly in creations of beauty and works of art.
For these sciences were creations just as actual as the steam engine, and could hardly have been produced save by similar procedures.
The use of the opportunistic inventions seems to have been in assisting the inventors of permanent creations and in directing the efforts of the operators of the Machine.
Hence arise creationslike the Stryge of Notre-Dame and a thousand other grotesques of Gothic architectural carving.
The creations of Dickens' brain have become the citizens of the world.
Devil” of modern theology, as far as correspondence can be affirmed to exist between any two creations of the imagination.
At the same time this experiment in mythology involved wonderful creations which have a poetic value of their own, to offset their uselessness in some measure and the obstruction they have occasioned.
For how are we supposed to know that what call facts are mere appearances and what we call objects mere creations of thought?
Haunted by the strangest shapes, by marvelous creations belonging to the borderland betwixt life and death, he walked as if under the spell of a dream.
These famous models, first perfected by Anna Manzolini, were the archetypes of the exquisite wax models of Vassourie as well as of the unrivaled papier-mache creations of Dr.
And what shall we say of those exquisite creations of woman's brain and hand--needle-point and pillow lace?
Her handiwork from the earliest pottery may be traced through its manifold stages from its first rude beginnings to the most gorgeous creations of ceramic art.
The creations of imagination are on all hands recognised as such combinations of the mind's own and inward with the matter of intuition; what further and more definite aspects they have is a matter for other departments.
To go out of the family to colder or even warmer creations of man means greater mongrelization of both blood and instinct, also to invite new diseases.
The well-known effigy of that goddess with the infant Horus in her arms, has descended to our days in the beautiful, artistic creations of the Madonna and child.
They delight in stories, and a wise teacher can make this subservient to the highest uses by reading beautifulcreations of the imagination.
To each of the different creations which form the terrestrial creation belongs the power of retarding the movement which sweeps on the rest.
He returned to his solitude, and lit his lamp, and looked on the creations that alone he loved.
For if it be said that the former creations are only the creations of our imagination, without objective value, may it not equally be said of the latter that they are only the creations of our senses?
In thus emphasizing a particular feature in their nature, Unamuno imparts to his creations a certain deformity which savours of romantic days.
Beneath nature (phhysist) and the world (khosmos), mythical and anthropomorphiccreations throbbed with life.
And why must we deny objective reality to the creations of love, of the instinct of perpetuation, since we allow it to the creations of hunger or the instinct of preservation?
Do not we continue to live by the creations of their imagination, embodied for ever in the language with which we think, or, rather, the language which thinks in us?
That son of Hermes and Aphrodite is, in very truth, one of the most attractive creations of pagan genius.
So desires are also creations of the mind, not permanently attached to the Jiva, But they have got a temporary existence.
Sanaka and others being created in Brahma Kalpa only follow thecreations in other Kalpas.
Then they go to Svar Loka, where they become Devas, not the Devas of Deva creations but only temporary Devas.
If we worship the creationsof our minds, why not also those of our hands?
Clemens says of him: "He is a poet; a most great and genuine poet, whose sublime creations are written in steel.
And in closing: The characters of these two boys, twins in spirit, will rank with the purest and loveliest creations of child-life in the realm of fiction.
And what we are brought close to, is the vivid intense life of feeling that Shakespeare's creations hold, and that we, ourselves, are capable of holding in our own hearts.
And yet, singularly enough, in this novel are to be found some of Smollett’s most original creations and most felicitously conceived situations.
Peregrine is contrasted with such humorous creationsas Godfrey Gauntlet, Commodore Hawser Trunnion, Lieutenant Hatchway, and Bo’sun Tom Pipes.
Monimia occupies a pedestal apart, but, she excepted, the two most delightful creations in all his works are those in Humphrey Clinker, Tabitha Bramble and Winnifred Jenkins.
One of the finest of his creations is the hapless Monimia in Count Fathom.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
