Both Uses of
ingenious
in
Atlas Shrugged
- It was the forgotten delight of being held in rapt attention by the reins of the ingenious, the unexpected, the logical, the purposeful, the new-and of seeing it embodied in a performance of superlative artistry by a woman playing a character whose beauty of spirit matched her own physical perfection.†
Chpt 3.2 *
- She looked at the spectacle of the most ingenious mining machinery she had ever seen, then at the trail where the plodding hoofs and swaying shapes of mules provided the most ancient form of transportation.†
Chpt 3.2
Definition:
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(ingenious) showing cleverness and originality