Sentence examples for buildings shape from inspiring English sources

Winston Churchill once remarked that "we shape our buildings and afterward our buildings shape us".

As Winston Churchill once told the House of Commons, "We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us".

If Winston Churchill's maxim about architecture — we shape our buildings, and thereafter our buildings shape us — is true, the great span and the forever futuristic-looking needle gave each of these young West Coast cities a common civic narrative.

Churchill recognised the way in which this impacted upon its proceedings when he argued that the house should be rebuilt on the same lines after the war: "We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us".

As Winston Churchill said: "We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us.

The then prime minister, Winston Churchill, uttered a revealing phrase in defence of this architecture which echoed the British two-party system: "We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us".

Dense plumes of smoke raced through the downtown avenues, coursing between the buildings, shaped like tornadoes on their sides.

The servers are contained in two Amazon data centers run out of three buildings shaped like bulky warehouses with green, corrugated sides.

The fact that Thurley doesn't believe in architectural progress gives the book its singular perspective on how buildings shaped, and were shaped by, the English.

Koolhaas, though believes that we are not doomed to live in a globalised world of banal, digitised and automated buildings shaped from universal components.

The buildings' shapes create a musical composition by moving little hammers that tap the keys of the piano.