Sentence examples for elegant grid from inspiring English sources

A very refined box, to be sure, with an elegant grid of metal panels and triple-glazed windows, but still a box.

Planners did their best, with some success in the New World: Philadelphia was designed, on an elegant grid, in 1681-82, Washington, on a grid, plus diagonal avenues, in 1791-92.

Frances Hansen, 81, one of The Times's longest-running crossword contributors, produces elegant grids full of classical knowledge, while Brendan Emmett Quigley, 26, a guitarist for a rock band in Boston, conveys a younger, more pop-cultured sensibility.

So even if the radiator is an elegant woven grid of steel (like Stefano Giovannoni's Trame model for the Italian company Tubes) or a handsome oak or walnut-veneered rectangular slab (like Phil Ward's Woody model for the British company Eskimo), most of us are unwilling to commit to the colonization of wall space.

Steven Riley is making his debut today, and it's no small feat to bust out of the gate with an elegant, fairly clean grid like this one.

Interesting conceptual complexities may be discovered in Mr. Fomsgaard's work, but his overly elegant, faux classical, grid-bound style dampens the potential excitement.

Vignelli is a strict modernist who staunchly believes that graphic design is governed by rational grids and elegant structures; content reigns supreme, and type is there only to transmit the message.

Ferret, as a newer arrival on the scene, has produced some dazzling grid constructions and elegant clues.

Then she added fruit trees that had been espaliered — trained, branches and all, to grow in a single plane, parallel to the walls — which make for elegant doodles against the concrete grid.

1) The main mathematical derivations are correct and the argument in favor of maximal packing for FCC grids is simple and elegant.

Meier and Gwathmey have always loved grids — some of their most elegant houses are based on exquisite compositions of squares — and Holl just finished a building at M.I.T. in which the whole façade is a grid.