Sentence examples for collections behind from inspiring English sources

The original owners were Jewish; their families fled Europe before World War II, leaving the collections behind.

Hughes had dozens of books, plays, and poetry collections behind him, and only five years of life left ahead of him.

Grace Wales Bonner, a 24-year-old menswear designer with only two collections behind her, has curated a presentation in the grand old museum.

If insiders can't put the Italian collections behind them fast enough, what are mere mortals expected to think when they see the clothes for themselves next spring?

"We house some of the collection behind the walls.

Instead, private clients and celebrities have been viewing the collection behind closed doors.

He managed to get his wife and children to the Dordogne but had to leave his collection behind.

When Austria was taken over by Hitler that year, Mr. Gomperz fled Vienna and left the art collection behind with his niece.

❦ The top floor of the museum leaves the Fisher collection behind and brings the museum's holdings up to date, by showing media arts and works made since 1980.

When F.B.I. agents arrived with a search warrant, he led them to the two-story garage where he kept his collection behind locked doors, saying, "The pictures of the children are upstairs".

As the poem unfolds, we learn that the Duke had his wife murdered because he suspected her of flirting with other men, and put her in a painting in his collection, behind a curtain, because that was the only way he could quell his murderous rages.