That's the way it is with all brilliant discoveries.
Garrick came up and made a couple of brilliant discoveries of blood spots, then sat down under a tree.
Private property is the same kind of brilliant human discovery as the wheel and fire.
Dolan's numerous brilliant discoveries have defined the study of elementary particle physics.
They were unable to capitalize on their brilliant discovery of the scientific method.
And I was so blinded by my brilliant discovery that I hadn't been watching him.
Analytical geometry is now a tenth-grade commonplace, but it was a brilliant discovery for the seventeenth century.
The consequence has been a diminishing corporate interest in the brilliant, breakthrough discovery that might lead to an entirely new product, research directors said.
Edwin Hubble brought to the scientific community a brilliant discovery about the nature and movement of galaxies.
It was several more generations before a brilliant discovery was made.