Sentence examples for as its materials from inspiring English sources

Workaday as its materials are, this fantasy image is evocative of a peak in, say, a Chinese landscape.

It bought Roman Ondak's Good Feelings in Good Times from Frieze in 2004, the first artwork the gallery listed as having "people" as its materials.

The novel is like one of Humboldt's maps or Gauss's formulas, the work of a probable prodigy but not prodigious, large-minded but not as large as its materials required.

Sophistical syllogistic is another special case, because it is directed towards deception and prefers to use falsehood as its material.

Not all of the cast is as strong as its material.

Those interested primarily in architectural values must reckon with the program's symbolic as well as its material value.

Prosecutors opened a new court case against Sel Yayincilik in Istanbul this year, charging the publisher and the translator with publishing an obscene work of art that uses children as its material.

The art of some of the greatest American artists and writers, after all, has been made in deliberate seclusion and has taken as its material the interior life of the mind and heart that shapes and precedes shared "national" experience.

That statement is not a report of a complaint but a description of the little show that occupies the house on Saturday and Sunday afternoons at 3 and Monday nights at 8. With Genovis Albright and Madame Pat Tandy as its entire cast and a catalog of classic blues as its material, "Good Time Blues" lives up to its subtitle, "Nothin' but Music".

His Comets were a rockin' band, but one only as good as its material, and after "Shake, Rattle and Roll" (the first rock-and-roll record to go top ten, in 1954) and "Rock Around the Clock," the quality of their work dropped precipitously.

Certainly, thought does not depend on the body as its material or instrumental substrate, in other words, as subject.