Sentence examples for erect a model from inspiring English sources

We didn't erect a model of a Syrian ruin in Trafalgar Square because it might look nice; it's there because it's supposed to mean something.

With a team of collaborators and a ton of cardboard, this American artist erected a model of the Eternal City in the museum's lobby, then destroyed it, in one dusk-to-dusk marathon.

His erect stance, a model of efficiency and balance, was as much a trademark as his emotionless race-face, which won him his nickname.

The latest backlash came when residents of Nogent-Sur-Marne this week protested plans to erect a statue modeled after Mme.

Civil War generals usually come easily packaged: the brilliant, well-mannered Robert E. Lee, stoically erect, boots polished, a model of Southern manhood and elegant savagery; Ulysses S. Grant, also brilliant but a slouching product of the West, his boots unblacked, the faint smell of alcohol on his disheveled jacket, his manner taciturn, as if wearied by butchery and death.

Brisbane is an example of a city that has been able to globalise with the help of a large and financially astute city government, which has used the surplus from its recent commodities boom to erect a more international model of economic development.

At one point during a shoot, when a model strikes a less than erect pose, she is rewarded with this evaluation: "I love the broken-down-doll look".

A portrait of King Gagik I Artsruni, offering to Christ a model of the church he had erected, appears on the west facade.

Grohl hails from Warren, Ohio, where the townsfolk have erected a gigantic 902lb model of a pair of drumsticks and named a local street "David Grohl Alley" in his honour.

On July 23 , 1936 Van Alen, working with a new company called National Houses, erected a seven-room model house of steel on a vacant lot at the northeast corner of 39th Street and Park Avenue.

He was presented with a model of a statue that was to be erected in his honor outside of PNC Park.