Sentence examples for amassing materials from inspiring English sources

So in the late 1970's, he started amassing materials that would illustrate how plumbing had evolved as a profession.

In London, amassing material for his series, Mr. McLaren's pursuit of that metaphorical side took him to London Bridge.

On those trips he sketched and photographed continuously, amassing material to take back to and work from in his studio in New York City.

Groups may also harbor egalitarian socio-cultural norms and social-leveling mechanisms that discourage individuals from amassing material wealth above a culturally-acceptable level (Wolf 1957; Foster 1965).

For one, the amassed materials have aged accordingly, their kitsch charm acquiring an aftertaste of mildewed madness along the way.

A ghostly figure hovers atop the amassed materials, his or her invisible face demarcated by a frilly collar and decadent cape.

But even as he amassed material, a play refused to emerge.

Presiding Judge Richard Hone QC suggested she may have even committed the murder to amass "material" for her future literary endeavours.

But certain people amass material wealth on such a grand scale as to render scarcity nearly meaningless, at least in the short run.

Not only was he named curator of the collection, he was also given a mandate to amass material, aggressively and systematically, organize it and provide access to it.

Mr. Brooke, whose nearly completed dissertation is titled "Playing the Phonograph," has amassed material on the original tone tests, which featured prominent musicians of the day, including the soprano Anna Case, the baritone Thomas Chalmers and the violinist Albert Spalding, performing next to a phonograph at Carnegie Hall and other concert halls across the country.