Sentence examples for a facade that from inspiring English sources

The bright, quotidian landscape seems a facade that threatens to tumble at any moment.

The building has a dozen large display windows and a facade that can be used for signs.

For the artist, they created what they call Skinspace: a cast-concrete building with a facade that is both skinlike and spatial, or three-dimensional.

In the latter church the towers are bowed from each corner and visually interact with a facade that is both convex and concave.

"Then you realise that it is all a facade that must be maintained by the state for both foreign visitors and its own citizens.

An avowed classicist, Mr. Greenberg has created a facade that might easily be mistaken for a turn-of-the-century commercial loft.

No. 4 East 80th Street, the widest of the three buildings and the most distinct, has a limestone facade that looks a bit like an expertly dripped sand castle.

Some proclaimed that the hurricane was God's punishment - a city of sin that stood out like a pimple on a puritan facade that deserved to be burst.

The International Commerce Center building, which houses the property -- 312 guest rooms on Floors 106 to 117 -- has a shingled facade that swoops into an elongated base, calling to mind a dragon's tail (and deflecting the wind during a typhoon).

The Burberry store on East 57th Street is wearing a new facade that looks like a Burberry check.

In his design for the Wacoal Art Centre (1982 85) in Tokyo, he further explored the possibilities of metal, creating an aluminum facade that contains a series of geometric shapes and textures.