Sentence examples for edifice for from inspiring English sources

It seems a suitably non-denominational choice of edifice for a book about America's cultural plurality.

No brick could be removed form the edifice for fear of brining it all tumbling down.

"He didn't want to put up a great edifice for the glorification of his name.

"For this huge sum of money to be spent on an edifice for commerce and conspicuous consumption seems at best misguided".

Police dogs roamed the space between buildings and lights were played on the windows at night, as if it were a top-security edifice for criminal lunatics.

"It's so symbolic that a building of such significance from our history and our past is becoming the edifice for our future".

This is a natural move for architects of cultural institutions, and one that should be welcomed by those who esteem Beaux Arts edifices for incorporating painting and sculpture into their designs.

Museums self constructed edifices for Piano, Pei, Gehry, Meier and others, with impressive housing, innards vacant, airy and cold, contents purely incidental.

The whole new edifice of bidding for rail franchises is tottering.

Temple, edifice constructed for religious worship.

Their shrine was Ebbets Field, a crumbling edifice known for its obstructed views and peculiar dimensions.