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Example sentences for "creative"

Lexicographically close words:
creatio; creation; creational; creationists; creations; creatively; creativeness; creativity; creator; creatorem
  1. In depth and variety of creative insight he approaches Balzac,[6] whilst in his peculiar province, the psychology of death, he stands alone.

  2. Had England fallen in the Maryborough wars, she would have left a name hardly more memorable than that of Venice or Carthage, illustrious indeed, but without a claim to original or creative Imperialism.

  3. It is the embodiment in living immaterial substance of the creative purpose of the race, of the individual, and ultimately of the Divine.

  4. The form decays, the divine idea remains, the creative spirit gliding from this to that, indestructible.

  5. It was in no respect to their purpose to assert of him that as Divine, or in his Divine nature, he existed prior to the creation, and exercised creative power.

  6. Handel's most glorious years from the creative point of view, but one of the most miserable in outward success.

  7. This vast collection of European thoughts, which only remains in remnants at the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, was the reservoir, so to speak, from which his creative genius continually fed itself.

  8. Sachs, without the creative power of the young knight, is the truer artist.

  9. And yoked with these ideas always went his conviction that the world owed him a gratuitous living that he might accomplish the creative functions of his genius.

  10. The composer's essay on this singer is a most eloquent tribute from a creative to an interpretative artist, and throw invaluable light on Wagner's theories of performance in general and the presentation of "Tristan und Isolde" in particular.

  11. In his place he left Hans Richter, who thus became intimately associated with the creative work of Wagner.

  12. For genius always arouses opposition, and there are few who can follow the seven league strides of a creative mind.

  13. Witness for example the following description of the arrival of a railway-train; still, the essence of Tolstoy's art is the universality with which he grasps whatever comes under his creative impulse.

  14. Look not therefore for creative originality in Russian literature.

  15. In nature there is nothing vulgar to the poet, and in human life there is nothing uninteresting to the artist; but nature and human life, for the purposes of fiction, need a creative genius.

  16. But his ambition was to do creative work, and he had not yet succeeded.

  17. He wondered sometimes whether this was due to a lack of what he called the 'creative impulse.

  18. He was anxious to help the creative impulse.

  19. It shall come from what you call your creative impulse.

  20. That sure touch by which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.

  21. As in science, so also in creative art, there is a synthetical as well as an analytical method.

  22. This principle of simplicity has to be learnt by every one in the days of his youth, and may be gathered anywhere, from the creative and constructive arts, as well as from the forms of plants and animals.

  23. Among ourselves the creative power seems often to be growing weaker, and scientific fact to be more engrossing and overpowering to the mind than formerly.

  24. There is hardly any mention in Plato of the creative arts; only in two or three passages does he even allude to them (Rep.

  25. The work is full of ingenuity, but wanting in creative fancy, and by no means impresses the reader with a sense of credibility.

  26. The creative period of human life ends all too soon.

  27. Even a minute amount of diseased tissues left behind can prevent the return of vigorous and creative health.

  28. The same process reveals itself in Egyptian mythology for we pass from Ra, the sun deity, to Neph and Pthah who represent creative energies and to Osiris, the god of truth and goodness.

  29. Free association, individual enterprise, the creative fervor of genius, and, later, governmental policy have worked wonders in overcoming the meagerness of secular life.

  30. The direction of ethical life was away from creative activity and concern with the more homely things, and toward an abstract contemplation of ideals seldom put to the test of positive application.

  31. I will ask them to move on to develop a creative federalism to best use the wonderful diversity of our institutions and our people to solve the problems and to fulfill the dreams of the American people.

  32. To help promote and honor creative achievements, I will propose a National Foundation on the Arts.

  33. This creative effort is carried on by the educational activities of slow generations.

  34. Only silly folk identify creative originality with the extraordinary and fanciful; others recognize that its measure lies in putting everyday things to uses which had not occurred to others.

  35. Meantime it is more important to keep alive a creative and constructive attitude than to secure an external perfection by engaging the pupil's action in too minute and too closely regulated pieces of work.

  36. When the representative creative imagination is made merely literary and mythological, symbols are rendered mere means of directing physical reactions of the organs of speech.

  37. When Newton thought of his theory of gravitation, the creative aspect of his thought was not found in its materials.

  38. At the gate of birth it is the gift of earthly life, at death it is the gift of continued life, and at the gate which opens into the Land of the Teens it is the gift of creative life.

  39. By this creative power they shall come to understand how I, their heavenly Father, love them, and yearn over them, and by their dependence as children upon their parents they shall learn to depend upon and trust me.

  40. A poet broods with intense creative effort on the images which appear in his mind and arranges them, not in order to discover truth, but in order to attain an artistic and dramatic end.

  41. All I ask of him is just simply this--he must be an individual creative artist; he must not repeat, must not imitate for the sake of gain.

  42. It is easy to make a book sell, but the thing is to produce an original work of art, to put something forth with the imprint of your own personality as a creative artist.

  43. It is to be settled by the creative impulse of the man, first; and second, and always subordinate to the real artist, the public.

  44. Art is selection, and upon the individual soul of the creative artist is laid the burden of choice.

  45. Though he could understand and admire he lacked the creative faculty and the skill in execution.

  46. Open the creative damper and the oven damper, leaving the check damper closed.

  47. The creative dampers are doors or slides that come below the fire box.

  48. Close the creative damper when the fire is sufficiently hot.

  49. It was as if the creative force had run beyond the ordinary bounds of nature and had produced certain things, ordinarily associated with life, even in the midst of dead matter.

  50. Yet, in spite of this intricacy, the poem has the clear ring of a central motive; we receive from it the impression of one imaginative tone, of a single creative act.

  51. Sequential Problem Solving helps those with a logical nature to develop creative right brain intuitive processes in a way that can be efficiently utilized by the orderly left brain to develop new solutions to both old and everyday problems.

  52. Both creative writers, artists and scientific problem solvers use the stream of consciousness or free-association skill.

  53. By forming memories with creative and unusual associations, many more pathways are established, much like a spider weaving a bigger and bigger web, in which each part leads to the center by many interconnected pathways.

  54. In fact the use by deaf-mutes of signs originating in themselves exhibits a creative action of mind and innate faculty of expression beyond that of ordinary speakers who acquired language without conscious effort.

  55. Elsner, who was the keenest observer and most competent judge of Fredericʼs artistic progress, and creative power, exhorted his parents to let their son have his own way, and to do all they could to encourage his lofty flights of fancy.

  56. For one of the greatest musicians in Germany to write thus enthusiastically of an Opus 2, by an unknown composer, the work must have been marked by unusual originality, creative power, and technical perfection.

  57. His compositions, published in Warsaw, are among the best he ever wrote, and if his creative talent grew and matured in later years, his early works bear the true Chopin stamp.

  58. At the time when the battle between the champions of the two schools was raging hottest, Chopin felt the first stirrings of creative genius.

  59. A new intellectual life, full of aspiring fancy and creative impulse, universally prevailed.

  60. The creative will, actuated by desire and enlightened by reason, brings order and harmony out of chaotic forces and materials.

  61. All the great masculine or creative epochs have been distinguished by spontaneous work on the part of men, and universal reverence and care for beauty.

  62. Of so great dignity and worth is this holy and sacred thing, that the power to create a HOME ought to be ranked above all creative faculties.

  63. In this range of creative art all things are possible to him that loveth, but without love nothing is possible.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creative" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    creative activity; creative imagination; creative power; creative work