As I have ventured to point out a pleasing alteration of conventional dress in the hunting field, I trust I may be pardoned for describing what appeared to me an equally consistent innovation in summer costume for the saddle.
One innovation was noticed in this church: a saint on the right of the altar was mounted upon a wooden horse, with spear in rest à la militaire, forming a most incongruous figure.
In Havana and its immediate environs the omnibus and tramway afford facilities which are liberally patronized, though when the latter was first introduced it was considered such an innovation that it was most bitterly opposed by the citizens.
Different is the case when one considers his claims for innovation in comedy.
Luther was also anxious that the innovation at communion should be introduced in an unobtrusive manner.
Its former Prior, Johann Lang, became an apostle of Lutheranism after having prepared the way for the innovation as a Humanist of modern views closely allied with the Humanist group at Erfurt.
She had already made such innovation upon his heart, that he cultivated her with peculiar complacency, gazed upon her with a most libidinous stare, and unbended his aspect into a grin that was truly Israelitish.
Through whom, when, and how this comprehensive innovation came into existence, whether at once or gradually, whether through one or several authors, are questions to which we cannot furnish a satisfactory answer.
Another innovationwas the appointment of adjutants of the legion (-legati legionis-).
This last innovation was a farther concession made to the democrats, inasmuch as according to it at least a third part of the criminal jurymen were indirectly derived from the elections of the tribes.
The doubling of the pay was doubtless employed by Caesar to attach his soldiers firmly to him,(42) but was not introduced as a permanent innovation on that account.
When the courts begin to interfere to protect copyholders, they introduce that sweeping innovation under the guise of enforcing customary conditions.
The actual process of experiment and innovation took place on most manors through the instrumentality of the lessee.
To appreciate their importance we must obliterate from our minds our knowledge of later developments, and regard them as the innovation which they are.
But recently they have tried to make an innovation and to read the petitions of the recusants and to ascertain the causes that they give.
And if there are no similar cases, then no innovation shall be introduced in the trial of the said appeals.
Attree, of the New York Herald, was an invited guest and went in costume--quite an innovation for conservative old Manhattan.
I believe a real old-world Mevrouw would have looked as coldly askance upon the innovation of putting the sugar in the tea, as she looked at the pernicious ingress of the devil-endowed Church of England.
So it came about that the fascinating innovation of the masked ball struck the fancy of fashionable New York.
He proceeds to warn us that if the desire for legislativeinnovation be allowed to grow upon us at its present pace--pace assumed to be very headlong indeed--the chances are that our luck will not last.
But what share had legislative innovation in producing these great changes?
The consent of the Scottish lords to the innovation had been given entirely from a sense of loyalty to their beloved and unfortunate monarch James IV.
It is strange that there should be uncertainty as to the time when special retainers--unquestionably a comparatively recent innovation in legal practice--came into vogue.
The Chiefs of the three Common Law Courts were greatly displeased with an innovation which they had no wish to adopt; and their warm expressions of dissatisfaction induced the Lord Keeper to cover his disinterestedness with a harmless fiction.
Punch's anticipation of women policemen in 1851 was probably prompted not by a desire to see the innovation realized, but merely served as a means of guying bloomerism.
The outcry, however, that was raised at first against this innovation by the host of poets who could conceive nothing excellent but what accorded with their own habits, caused him to reflect seriously on his enterprise.
This ungraceful innovation achieved no success, and is found nowhere else.
In all this innovation we must not forget to note the growth of individual feeling as distinguished from the old worship of civic grouping, in which the individual, as such, was of little or no account.
The first authentic case of such innovation occurred in 399 B.
It made the innovation of interviewing candidates and pledging them to vote, if elected, for the submission of a suffrage amendment to the electors.
The attendance was small; people were shy at first of seeming to countenance such an innovation but the crowds grew as the meetings continued and it was found to be the best if not the only way to reach the mass of voters.
For miles the plain is found to be grassy as the Western prairies; an innovation from the dreary gray of the camel-thorn dasht that is quite refreshing.
The appearance of Ferenghi ladies in the Holy City will be an innovationthat will fairly eclipse the introduction of the bicycle.
They might be violent ininnovation and scurrilous in controversy.
In both cases, the spirit of innovation was at first encouraged by the class to which it was likely to be most prejudicial.
In a plain creamware version, this was another Wedgwood innovationof about 1765.
The art of glazing earthenware with opaque tin oxide and decorating it with colorful designs was an Islamic innovation which spread throughout the Mediterranean and northward to Holland and England.
Punch itself was something of an innovation and had first made its appearance in England aboard ships arriving from India early in the 1600's.
Another late 18th-century innovation by Wedgwood, imitated by his competitors, was a fine stoneware with a black body, called black basaltes because of its resemblance to that mineral.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "innovation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
