Sentence examples for civic structures from inspiring English sources

But many civic structures -- town squares, embassies and train stations -- are, too.

Mr. Nouvel's imprint on the city isn't limited to sweeping civic structures.

Places like G Street are the skeletal civic structures that threaten single-party rule.

In addition, there is greater consultation with women, who are increasingly being integrated into civic structures.

He designed houses, community libraries, suburban railroad stations, educational buildings, and commercial and civic structures.

And, given his reputation in these parts, it's hard to imagine any civic structures taking on his name anytime soon.

The department was, and is, startlingly small, reflecting a political culture disinclined to spend tax money on its civic structure.

But an $85 million restoration of that notorious landmark, better known as the Tweed Courthouse, has uncovered a surpassingly vibrant 19th-century civic structure.

Working for the Port Authority, if only as a sort of court poet, did give me a temporary place in the civic structure, and as I pottered around its wide demesne, in helicopters and small boats, on foot or in the big black limousines that the Authority preferred, I certainly acquired an intimate grasp of the seaport and its meaning.

They were a part of the city, extending up to 3 miles (5 km) from its ancient Roman wall, yet in crucial aspects were set apart from it; they were also an integral part of a complex civic structure common to the walled medieval and Renaissance metropolis, a marginal geopolitical domain that was nonetheless central to the symbolic and material economy of the city.

On the whole, America is reaping the benefits of our immigrant-friendly economic and civic structure.