Sentence examples for a handsome structure from inspiring English sources

Like the Rockefellers, we have a handsome structure devoted exclusively to our automotive equipment.

In Fairfax, Va., the theater was a handsome structure at George Mason University and was big enough for the costumes, wigs and sets.

Elevated at the back of the stage is a handsome structure, a neon-blue orb by Walter Rossi that casts an icy tone.

A Greek Influence The Solomon Rockwell house in Winsted, a handsome structure built in 1813 in the prevailing Greek Revival style, typifies the kind of lightly endowed house museum that is run by dedicated volunteers.

The 20-suite hotel (19 Bostanbasi Caddesi, Galatasaray, 90-212-244-3400; thehouse-hotels.com), in a handsome structure built in the 1890s, is the result of a two-year renovation by the folks who created the city's House Cafe chain.

Across the street, at the New Canaan Land Missionary Baptist Church, a handsome structure of dark brick, 28 elementary school kids, all of them African-American, occupied the basement at a Safe Haven program -– a gathering place for students in need of a way to spend this weekday.

The 19th-century Welsh antiquarian Angharad Llwyd described the church as a "spacious handsome structure", and Samuel Lewis (a writer of topographical guides in the 19th century) described the church in very similar words as a "spacious and handsome structure"; he particularly noted the "lofty square embattled tower crowned with pinnacles".

In a 1984 letter to the Times, the newspaper's former design correspondent, Ada Louise Huxtable, conceded having called Trump Tower "a dramatically handsome structure" based on 1979 renderings, but added that, "even with all of its pricey superglitz, [the atrium] totally lacks the cosmopolitan style to which it so aggressively aspires".

Angharad Llwyd, writing shortly after the 1831 restoration, described the church as "a small and handsome structure", and she recorded the presence of some "ancient" stained glass in the east window.

When it is up, it is a big, serviceable and handsome structure; when it is down and stored for the next year's season, it will be as if it had never existed.

I walked by a handsome Renaissance structure with a precipitous view over a low stone wall, and asked a local policeman the building's name.