It was also an inventive form of preservation in light of wartime threats to libraries.

When it came to inventive forms and playing with the circle, though, Guarini could do just as well with a secular building.

Merwin's open style, because so uniform, immediately factors out: it's more like an eccentric font than an inventive form.

It amounts to an inventive new form of influence peddling, and this time the buyer is a familiar Washington player in a new role.

In the section of the show labeled "visual art," in fact, words find some of their most inventive forms.

The Crips had a sketchy plan for social reform and inventive forms of pageantry; they also had a constitution.

Much of this is due to the entertaining and inventive forms his arguments take.

Part of the fun of shine makeup is seeing the inventive forms it takes.

While the modeling is impressive, the work's greatest strength is its inventive form, Miss Wilson said.

Albeit obliquely, some of her creations address social and cultural issues, but most are just quirky, inventive forms.