Sentence examples for designed himself to from inspiring English sources

Around the time of the basement tapes, it became clear that Dylan had designed himself to last.

In England David Garrick abandoned heroic Roman garments in favour of realistic contemporary dress, which he designed himself to ensure the simplicity he desired.

He never designed himself to end up as a Mick Jagger or a Jerry Lee Lewis, doomed to spend middle age performing Madame Tussaud renditions of feel-good favorites.

Yet there are signs of change even there, and Krystian Zimerman's wonderfully poetic accounts of two of Schubert's late sonatas (Deutsche Grammophon), his first solo-piano disc in more than 20 years, uses a specially made keyboard that he designed himself, to enable the effortlessly light touch and subtle shading that illuminate these performances.

In the 1960s, he encouraged other designers, including Franco Albini, Cini Boeri and Massimo Vignelli, to work for Arteluce, but continued to design himself and to experiment with technological breakthroughs, particularly with new joints, switches and transformers.

The first has a handmade rotisserie spit, a custom ventilator and an elaborate ceiling-mounted pan rack that he designed himself, repurposing clock pulleys to hang his dozens of pots and skillets.

Jets "Lisa Marie" and "Hound Dog II" that the late King of Rock and Roll designed himself will be offered together to bidders and are expected to fetch between $10 million and $15 million, the Beverly Hills, California, auction house said.

Photographs and architectural plans of the house, which the artist designed himself and called Aladdin, began to pile up, and that allowed the children to trace on the forest floor the places where specific rooms had been, like Cropsey's studio.

One year he sold his collection of modern paintings, only to found his vast collection of modern books, each volume bound in a silk he had designed himself, each text illustrated according to his orders with aquarelles overlying the printed word.

-- that Kalman designed himself.

At 101 years old, Ichiro still shows up to work every day to toast his ancient beans on a roaster he helped to design himself decades back.