Sentence examples for conspicuous landmark from inspiring English sources

The original immense Barking Power Station (1925 81) is still a conspicuous landmark.

Sands Point Lighthouse (1806) on Cow Neck remains a conspicuous landmark.

Disney has rented the temple -- Old Town Alexandria's most conspicuous landmark -- through Saturday and has closed it and its hillside grounds to the public during that time.

The most conspicuous landmark to bear von Braun's name — presumably to the delight of Mort Sahl — is a crater, at the western rim of the moon's Oceanus Procellarum.

A conspicuous landmark is the 17th-century Zimmer Tower (named for a local astronomer and clockmaker) with its multifaced astrological clock.

Mount Edgecumbe (3,201 feet [976 metres]), a dormant volcano on Kruzof Island, is a conspicuous landmark in Sitka's island-studded, mountain-locked harbour.

In the preservation debate over Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's rezoning plan for east Midtown, one of the most conspicuous landmarks is a building that hasn't existed for almost half a century, yet still exerts a strong influence over the neighborhood.

Other medieval buildings include Munich's cathedral, the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady; built 1468 88), whose massive cupola-capped towers are conspicuous landmarks; and the Old Town Hall (1470 80) in the Marienplatz.

Midnight 9) JAZZY SKYLINE One of the most conspicuous landmarks of the budding skyline is the Swissotel Krasnye Holmy (52 Kosmodamiansky Embankment, 7-495-787-9800; www.moscow.swissotel.com), a 34-story glass-and-steel tower, topped with an inverted glass bowl, that opened in July 2005.

Julia Barfield, one of the architects of the London Eye, will speak, along with Peter Rees, who, as the City of London's chief planning officer, has backed conspicuous landmarks such as the Gherkin, and the still-rising towers known as the Walkie-Talkie and the Cheesegrater.

Six conspicuous landmarks painted with black powder paint (two cylinders of 26 mm diameter by 14 mm height; two cones and one inverted cone of 25 mm base and 12 mm height; and one truncated sphere of 18 mm diameter; disposed as shown in Figure 1) were interspersed in the arena to help the ants orientate.