Sentence examples for Preserve a facade from inspiring English sources

Sponsors and fan support could fade in this shaky economy, but baseball's first obligation should be to preserve a facade of calm.

Monasteries were increasingly forbidden to deliver traditional educational and medical services to the people of their communities, and official intimidation was used to compel acquiescence and preserve a facade of stability".

And is it now covering up to preserve a facade of unity ahead of the major leadership change due this autumn?

And preserving a facade of happiness and success is ultimately what took my father's life.

The NDP can afford to play with 170 of these, fill them with loyalist non-NDP deputies, preserve a '"democratic" facade and still have a stranglehold on even the proposal of any new legislation.

Less a preserved facade than a completely trampled building, the grade II-listed Kingsway bus depot has had a hundred flats foisted upon it in the form of a great orange slug, held over the original stone temple on chunky zigzag columns.

The city and the Suns reached an agreement to preserve its facade and a small part of its lobby, "a piece of Arizona's history for future generations," the team's president, Jason Rowley, said in a statement.

Correction: January 24 , 2001 Wednesday An article yesterday about a decision by New York University to preserve the facade of a house in Greenwich Village where Edgar Allan Poe once lived misspelled the surname of the chairman of the Historic Districts Council, who praised the decision.

That view is a facade that preserves the illusion of untrammeled nature — what conservationists and planners refer to as "the viewshed" — for river tourists and landowners.

However, it was only tolerated to preserve the facade of a multiparty system.

A3 Mubarak Campaigns in Egypt The re-election campaign of President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, has touched off a debate about whether the country's first multicandidate presidential campaign is an honest first step toward a freer and more open political life in Egypt, or merely a facade intended to help preserve the power of the old guard.