Sentence examples for extraordinary edifice from inspiring English sources
It thus touches most of the corners in the extraordinary edifice he has been building with his music all this while: part glass palace, part rustic hut.
But perhaps, brick by brick, the extraordinary edifice of deceit constructed lo these many years is crumbling.
It makes a fascinating appendix, though one that never really conveys the sense of what Bruckner's finale would have delivered; perhaps the composer himself never worked out convincingly how he would have completed such an extraordinary musical edifice.
This enclave is home to some of the most iconic buildings in the city, everything from the Karl Marx Theater to the extraordinary Russian embassy, a massive constructivist edifice said to resemble a sword plunged into the heart of America.
It reminded me of the Watts Towers, in Los Angeles — an edifice of scraps, but all the more extraordinary for its defiant accomplishment.
Rambling over landscaped gardens and greenery, up and down staircases through vast rooms of exquisite design and antiques, the edifice also houses one of the most extraordinary privately acquired collections of art in America, so when you enter any room you come face to face with some of the most famous artists' most famous works--Copley, Cassatt, Church, O'Keeffe, Eakins, Grant Wood.
But the euro zone remains a faulty edifice.
"Skyscrapers: A History of the World's Most Extraordinary Buildings" (Black Dog & Leventhal, $24.95) features enough Manhattan edifices, including the twin towers of the World Trade Center, to qualify the work as a New York book.
But the first debate gave the Liberal Democrats an extraordinary boost and it's possible this could even lead to the collapse of that creaky, anachronistic edifice, the Westminster two-party political system.
Today Corcoran's edifice is the Renwick Gallery.
