How to Use intelligent design in a Sentence

intelligent design

noun

• Very crafty and intelligent design, easy to use! Love it!
  — The Seattle Times, 8 Sep. 2017
• Nothing is so tricky, and honors an audience so much, as the laying out of a careful, intelligent design.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2019
• This was proof of intelligent design and divine presence.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2022
• The slugs’ felonious feat, known as kleptoplasty, is so remarkable that it’s been held up by creationists as proof of intelligent design.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2021
• The inconvenient truth about both of these explanations of the fine-tuning problem—intelligent design, on the one hand, and the existence of a multiverse, on the other—is that neither can be proved.
  — Alan Lightman, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2021
• Roosegaarde believe the solutions to climate change start with intelligent design.
  — Robert Horn, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2019
• Some people have a hard time believing such perfection can come to be without intelligent design.
  — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 3 Dec. 2020
• There is, in all of this movement, no fixed pattern, no overarching intention, no trace of intelligent design.
  — Stephen Greenblatt, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2020
• In most cases, this appeal is invoked to give false equivalence to a concept like intelligent design, which lacks evidence.
  — Christie Aschwanden, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2015
• Despite what early philosophers once thought, or what believers in intelligent design might suggest now, orchid flowers were not shaped by the hand of a divine power.
  — Steven Bedard, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2019
• The intelligent design uses attaches to the rear triangle of the bike with simple silicone straps that tighten down over a large surface area for fast installation and removal.
  — Matt Beer, Outside Online, 2 Nov. 2022
• Crafted with durable materials and boasting an intelligent design, this sleeping pad guarantees a sound night’s sleep, no matter where the adventure may lead.
  — Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
• Popp and Cotton said evolution, creationism and intelligent design should all be allowed in the science curriculum.
  — Alia Malik, ExpressNews.com, 9 Feb. 2020
• In Arizona last year, three of the candidates vying for state school superintendent wanted students to be taught intelligent design, the Arizona Daily Sun reported.
  — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2019
• Henderson objected to the Kansas State Board of Education's proposal to teach intelligent design in public schools.
  — Taylor Wofford, Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2016
• Its invocation has become routine in debates about topics that draw lay attention, from global warming to intelligent design.
  — Daniel P. Thurs, Discover Magazine, 28 Oct. 2015
• Alleged bias and political intent in school textbooks has been debated in a number of countries, including the United States, where mentions of evolution or intelligent design or the causes of the Civil War have caused controversy.
  — Vidhi Doshi, Washington Post, 1 June 2018
• On July 6, a site that promotes intelligent design (a k a the progeny of creationism) published an article by David Klinghoffer, the site's editor, questioning whether this actually happened.
  — Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 23 July 2012
• This Levoit air purifier is a Good Housekeeping Seal holder, thanks to it combination of value, performance and intelligent design.
  — Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 21 June 2022
• The maker says its intelligent design was developed after thousands of experiments.
  — CNN Underscored, 1 Nov. 2017
• This bill will allow biblical creationism or intelligent design to be taught as a scientific theory in Arkansas classrooms.
  — Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2021
• But limiting discussion of evolution and removing references to its factual nature accomplishes some of the goals of the people who have promoted intelligent design.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 23 May 2018
• The seats offer similar evidence of intelligent design.
  — Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 23 Feb. 2021
• Teachers and administrators warn of a chilling effect, but there's little reason to think statutory mandates about discussions of race will be more effective than requirements that biology instructors give equal time to intelligent design.
  — Samuel Goldman, The Week, 14 July 2021
• There are political and religious reasons, of course, but history shows than neither politics nor religion require a creationist belief in intelligent design.
  — Jennifer Welsh, Discover Magazine, 23 Nov. 2010
• Caroline Heinem Spalding's chief advancement officer, said the center can even incorporate studies outside health like intelligent design to create a a full interprofessional education.
  — Sylvia Goodman, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2021
• Not surprisingly, the court ruled that teaching intelligent design was also an unconstitutional imposition of religion.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2023
• In terms of intellectual respectability, astrology falls somewhere between flat-earth conspiracy theories and belief in intelligent design.
  — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024