How to Use brainchild in a Sentence

brainchild

noun

• The museum is the brainchild of a wealthy art collector.
• The effort was the brainchild of Jessica Martin, a local artist who doubles as the art teacher for the small school.
  — Matt Villano, CNN, 4 Mar. 2022
• Lagun wasn’t the brainchild behind the pasta delivery company.
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune Europe, 1 Oct. 2024
• The initial blueprint was Wilson’s brainchild, the League of Nations, which failed disastrously.
  — Joshua Muravchik, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022
• Theranos was the brainchild of 19-year-old Holmes, who dropped out of Stanford to pour herself into building the blood-testing business.
  — Bymiles Cohen, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2022
• The habit is the brainchild of coach Alex Clemsen, who has helmed the Terps since April 2019.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2023
• The bonkers new submersible, which is the brainchild of Rob Innes, has the body of a shark and the power of a jetboat.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2023
• The contest is the brainchild of New Bedford Food Tours.
  — Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Jan. 2023
• The album was the brainchild of 7A Records co-owner Glenn Gretlund.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2023
• But the first torch relay was the brainchild of Carl Diem, the organizer of the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 21 July 2024
• Death was the brainchild of Chuck Shuldiner, who played all the instruments on the record save drums.
  — Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2023
• The project is described as the brainchild of brothers Fred, Duncan and Patrick Kennedy.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Apr. 2022
• The show was the brainchild of modelling agent Chelsea Bonner.
  — Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 13 May 2022
• The 320-acre farm with a herd of bison in Bloomington is the brainchild of three former band mates.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 27 July 2022
• Oars + Alps is the brainchild of two women married to two very outdoorsy men.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 May 2022
• Yeah, so this fair was the brainchild of Prince Albert, who is the husband of Queen Victoria.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 2 May 2023
• Nee’s brainchild went on to win a Peabody Award in 2014 for children’s programming.
  — Katie Reul, Variety, 26 Oct. 2022
• The brand is the brainchild of three-time Olympic medalist Kari Traa, a promising guarantee for warmth on the slopes and beyond.
  — Marisa Petrarca, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024
• FanDuel began in 2009 thanks to the brainchild of five colleagues and friends.
  — Gary Pearson | Catena Media, oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
• The theatre group is the brainchild of journalist and author Joel Samberg, who moved to Avon back in 2010.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2024
• This place is the brainchild of co-owners and life partners Emily Williams and Laurence Faber.
  — Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2023
• The mock election is the brainchild of fifth grade teacher Danielle Salgado.
  — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2024
• The company is the brainchild of Miray Cruises, which has been in the industry for 30 years.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2023
• Ocado is the brainchild of three former Goldman Sachs bankers.
  — Caitlin Ostroff, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022
• The idea was the brainchild of sculptor Forrest Myers, who took a deep interest in the space program.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• The brewery, which opened in June 2016, is the brainchild of home brewer and video game designer Kelsey McNair.
  — Gary Stoller, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
• But before all of that, the elephant was the brainchild of de Brunhoff's father, Jean de Brunhoff.
  — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
• Double greens — two holes on one green — were part of the original design that was the brainchild of Old Tom Morris.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2022
• Hosting a college event at Petco was the brainchild of Tony Gwynn, who a year earlier had become the head coach of the Aztecs.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2024
• Orbitz was the brainchild of the company that gave us Clearly Canadian.
  — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024