Sentence examples for a play of reflections from inspiring English sources

Entry is through a deep porch with a pool designed to cool the air and to create a play of reflections and shadows.

In Fish's universe, tiny dramas derive from the jagged, reflective pieces of shattered objets d'art or the pattern-on-pattern play of reflections batted back and forth between a goldfish bowl and a flower vase.

The columns are hollow and made of wood so they seem light, but their bulk fills the room, creating a maze analagous to the mazes created by the play of reflections in other galleries.

Tom Dixon's Etch light, at Property in SoHo, also channeled a Middle East aesthetic with "a play of shade and light and reflection, of throwing patterns on a wall," she said.

"We wanted to be as spontaneous as possible in the play of reflections," Mr. Arslan said.

Sheer formal exuberance, however, is this addition's chief function: the play of reflections and the glimpses of light and space within as visitors pull up along a new sloping driveway.

Here Ms. Semmel seems less interested in the dummies themselves than in the glass that separates them from the outside world, but which also undermines, through the play of reflections, the viewer's ability to identify inside and outside.

Over the years there have been developments in technique, subtle though they are: blues and greens begin to take over from reds, and for the first time in recent work he allows diffused light and the play of reflections to compromise the perfect precision of his compositions.

There was a mix in the play of reflection on a public figure with Sebastian's concerns about his father.

The revelation of the painting is the impressionist reflections in the back window – a play of gradations of gray.

Best of all is the play of reflection and transparency in the windows, which are made of the same bronze-tinted glass used in old Las Vegas casinos.