Sentence examples for famous emblem from inspiring English sources

Or, fly to Osaka to see the beautifully tiered Osaka Castle, a 16th-century temple and famous emblem of Japan.

Perhaps his most famous emblem book is Spiegel van den ouden ende nieuwen tijdt (1632; "Mirror of Old and New Times"), many quotations from which have become household sayings.

Its famous emblem of a lion rolling a stone was an art deco-style fable of man inventing the wheel, even though the symbolism was possibly lost on later generations of petrol heads.

In this new role he was instrumental in parachutists adopting the maroon beret, and assigned an artist, Major Edward Seago, to design the Parachute Regiment's now famous emblem of the warrior Bellerophon riding Pegasus, the winged horse.

The structure, the Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport, is one of the most famous emblems of this city, right up there with palm trees, surfers and the Hollywood sign.

He makes sterling silver watches for the QVC home shopping network and watches with the famous crocodile emblem for Lacoste.

Over the years, the Lawrence case had become as famous an emblem of justice denied or perverted as the Dreyfus case in France in the 1890s.

The push comes as Buckingham palace has also been drawn into the affair over his use of a logo similar to parliament's famous portcullis emblem.

Ashe was 25 when he won the Open, but he was already famous — an emblem, like his contemporary Ali, of changing perceptions of black athletes at a time of youth protest and cultural transformation.

Unlikely though it seems that the glamorous Ms. Versace would ever join the hippie world, she picked tie-dye prints to create an indeterminate, watery pattern on the dresses, sometimes clinching them with the famous Versace emblem of a Medusa head.

Once again, the lights went down, and the screens on stage illuminated with glowing blue versions of Bassnectar's famous "Bassdrop" emblem.