Sentence examples for facade against from inspiring English sources
"Franzen pits his excavation of the cracks in the nuclear family's facade against a backdrop of all-American faults and fissures, but where the book stands apart is that, no longer content merely to record the breakdown, Franzen tries to account for his often stridently unlikable characters and find where they (and we) went wrong, arriving at – incredibly – genuine hope".
Built over 12 acres, Cars Land sits at the back of California Adventure and basically looks identical to Radiator Springs, complete with neon-trimmed 1950s-style fagainstagainst a backdrop of carefully constructed mountains shaped like the tail fins of old Cadillacs.
On Tuesday afternoon, Greek folk music blared from 10-foot speakers and banners rippled across the building's facade, railing against what workers called the "sudden death" of the decades-old institution.
Results of the simulations are presented in graphs of peak scaled positive and negative phase impulse, measured at locations near to ground level on the building facades, plotted against scaled distance along the centreline of the city street.
Habbush insisted that Saddam Hussein had abandoned his weapons programs but would not publicly admit it, so as to maintain a facade of deterrence against regional rivals like Iran.
But as stoutly as Brazil defended against Holland, the sorry facade came crumbling down against France.
Multicoloured lights of changing intensity are directed against the facade of a historic building or ruin.
In the bottom and top rows, the fins will be "open," flat against the facade.
And a disheveled woman slumped against the facade of the Chicago Cultural Center recognized him as he walked into an event.
This five-bedroom six-bath villa has a coral-colored stucco facade that stands out against the volcanic stone hillside on which it was built.
From one of its windows a blobby figure appears to be falling; against the facade below leans another blob, a figure in which desolation can be read.
