Sentence examples for edifice in the from inspiring English sources

But the tallest edifice in the area by far didn't happen without a struggle.

What appears as an edifice in the upper part of the slope is a ledge of the channel rim.

The first rendezvous was in Kowloon's Mira hotel, a chic, modern edifice in the heart of the tourist district.

Delivery may be more difficult: new and old contradictions still haunt the edifice, in the very process of its reconstruction.

But in 1 Police Plaza - the most gleaming edifice in the hierarchy of modern-day police structures - you can forget about snide nicknames.

South Korea built the three-story, gray-stone edifice in the border village of Panmunjom to hold meetings with officials from the North.

Mr Garton Ash is happy to lambast the West's specific shortcomings but Mr Gray sets out to unpick the shallow philosophical foundations of the whole edifice, in particular the modern myths about progress and perfectibility.

Sibelius, however, kicks off with an unforgettable sequence of string and woodwind chords that depict the vast edifice in which the subsequent tragedy plays itself out.

Richard Norman Shaw had gone even farther, saying it was "one of the greatest edifices in the world".

The Soviets retreated in 1989, leaving Afghanistan to a civil war that swept up the Soviet-constructed edifices in the conflagration.

And so it was on 9 September 2009, inside these newly restored edifices in the shadow of a 44-storey concrete and glass skyscraper, that ArtTLV was born.