Complexity

Examples

• It had grammatical forms and verbal devices of some complexity. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The complexity and expensiveness of Jacquard's loom were greatly reduced by subsequent improvements. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• An idea of their complexity may be gathered from the following, which is quoted from American Telegraphy and Encyclopedia of the Telegraph, by William Maver, Jr. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Nor could I consider the magnitude and complexity of my plan as any argument of its impracticability. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• It would be hard to find any machine process that surpasses it in complexity and the number of separate machines involved. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Everything had become simple again, quite simple, the complexity gone into nowhere. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• But our State in which one man plays one part only is not adapted for complexity. Plato. The Republic.
• The statesman has another way of strengthening his grip upon the complexity of life. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• For the first time Lydgate was feeling the hampering threadlike pressure of small social conditions, and their frustrating complexity. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• As the extent and complexity of government increased, the number of households multiplied. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In most of us, irked by its conventions and complexities, there stirs the nomad strain. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But for the complexities of politics it is not yet ready. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And, finally, the makers of America had no knowledge of the complexities of vote manipulation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

Typist: Melville