Sentence examples for edifice the from inspiring English sources

Flimsy edifice The mood music hasn't helped either.

Last September his dream edifice, the New Century Global Centre, formally opened in the south-western city of Chengdu (pictured).

But if you want to effect a breach in that stolid edifice the human personality I think it helps to cultivate this Kierkegaardian sense of defenselessness.

Committed to the reign of reason and ancient Roman virtues, the republican revolutionaries named the edifice the Panthéon and dedicated it to the cult of the nation.

It is a handsome three-leveled edifice, the bottom third sided with bog turf, so that the building appears to have sprouted naturally from the ground.

A 19th-century red-brick edifice, the former convent does have at least one feature associated with religious architecture: arched Gothic windows.

The edifice of the human brain rises from the spinal cord and is founded on the medulla oblongata.

I walked toward the edifice, hiked the tall steps, and opened the monolithic oak doors.

The financing of Mangalyaan has thus barely chipped at the edifice of the Indian welfare state.

The edifice of the 1945-51 government has largely been dismantled.

After 2003, the edifice of the Arab state system began to crack elsewhere.