Sentence examples for built monuments from inspiring English sources

These include both sacred natural sites and built monuments (such as monasteries, temples, shrines, and pilgrimage trails).

Over the centuries, the intrepid trailblazers mapped rivers, built monuments, and explored new terrain using tools such as a compass, sextant, and telescope.

The government built up the military, expanded the autobahn, put up stadiums for the 1936 Berlin Olympics and built monuments to the Nazi Party across Munich and Berlin.

"It's the best profession, I absolutely love it," says Furman, whose boyhood enthusiasm was kindled by seeing the newly built monuments of postmodernism.

Mr. Chandler, though, sees little evidence of this motivation, because Flagler never built monuments to himself, never named Miami after himself.

BUFFALO — Over the years, newspaper owners have built monuments to themselves in the form of giant buildings, statues and plaques commemorating their roles in their communities and the country at large.

The partly built monument was languishing, and the men behind it were out of cash, when Mrs. Hale stepped in.

BRITAIN likes to build monuments to trains.

And, on Fridays, they build monuments.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg can build monuments to them.

That is why artists will build monuments to him in the 21st century".