Sentence examples for ends tall from inspiring English sources

Sloping grades, crooked passageways, dead ends, tall voids and other willful spaces were explained by Mr. Libeskind and then by others as architectural metaphors for the fate of Germany's Jews, for their difficult journey through history.

He might leave no mark behind, as "common men" tended not to, but he had lent his boyish effort to wider collective ends: tall, ugly, gangly and mostly solitary, marching in the Berlin snow, stuffing leaflets into letterboxes, against a background of looming cataclysm.Above and beneath all, he was a romantic.

He was built like a tight-end: tall and muscular and blessed with a huge wingspan and hands like paddles.

Through much of the American century just ended, tall buildings helped New York and the nation establish a bold persona on the world stage, optimistically and exuberantly.

The front end, tall and pointed with underslung circular headlights like those on the Nissan Juke, is the most distinctive element here.

To this end, tall buildings are regarded by the Mayor of London as an integral part of the Greater London Authority's sustainable vision for the capital, and The London Plan (2004) provides Greater London with a spatial development strategy in which tall buildings will make a highly visible contribution.

It's funny that when we try to build beyond our humanity in order to reach the sublime, the resulting thing often ends up tall as wind and bland as a beige minivan -- or, just corny.

It will be the end of "tall poppy syndrome".

The front end's tall, bluff shape is partly demanded by Europe's pedestrian-safety regulations.

At one end, four tall masts, made by a Maine shipbuilder, anchor a large sand pit.

It has a branched stem bearing whorls of narrow, pointed, stalkless leaves and ending in tall, tapering spikes of red-purple flowers.