Sentence examples for broad facade from inspiring English sources

Thus, as seen from the river, the top of the pyramid, or ziggurat, as one architecture critic described it, will be visible above the broad facade of the current museum.

What is remarkable, though, is that no two houses are identical: a house with a broad facade might stand next to a thin house, both sharing various characteristics – and there are many other ways in which each house you encounter is a fresh conjuring-up or experiment.

Completed this year, the boxy two-story has a minimalist vibe with a broad facade, clean lines and walls of windows.

Its broad facade that takes up nearly a city block also makes it a great spot for studios and financiers to mount giant billboards.

Its broad facades of limestone, with rigid angles and spare detail, convey notions of fascist glory.

It is recognizable by its broad columned facade decorated with the names of world authors and U.S. statesmen.

But the broad brick facade facing Trinity Place, with its rounded bay, faced the house's garden, closed off on the other side by Dickey's stable.

Thus, 200 Central Park South, on Seventh Avenue opposite the New York Athletic club, has a broad curving facade that was "worked out on a kitchen table one Sunday morning" with the late Michael Schimenti, who designed many of the Spitzer buildings.

In Warsaw one afternoon, I visited one of the city's most striking Brutalist buildings: the 20-story Smolna 8 tower, with a broad, dominating facade that sweeps up to a sudden gap at the top, like the gaping jaw of some Neolithic monster.

Fussy green-and-white-striped awnings have replaced more utilitarian mesh screens on its broad southern facade as a way of protecting the artworks inside.

Despite the elegant modelling of the Broad's facades, the building radiates a weighty, and rather compelling stillness.