Sentence examples for buildings shaped from inspiring English sources

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.

Just outside the old city, there is yet another display of glittering lights: Flame Towers, a $350 million residential and hotel complex with three buildings shaped as flames and illuminated in a rainbow of colors.

There are buildings shaped like sharpened pencils and forests of floating cubes, towers dressed in bright red pinstripes and blue harlequin chequers, odd lumps and improbable cantilevers thrusting out in all directions.

It is the biggest and most expensive party to which you have ever been invited, and almost certainly the oddest – with buildings shaped like rabbits and apples, Copenhagen's Little Mermaid on show, and violin-playing robots to serenade you.

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.