Sentence examples for fine monuments from inspiring English sources

Its greatest monarch, Queen Tamara, defeated many foes (including her first husband) and built fine monuments.

Despite some fine monuments to the port's settlement by London merchants in 1613, its heart already feels closer to nearby Donegal, a tourist magnet of the Irish republic, than it does to Britain.

She also noted that it contained "some fine monuments" to members of local families.

While the Rashtrakutas built many fine monuments in the Deccan, the most extensive and sumptuous of their work is the monolithic Kailasanatha temple at Ellora, the temple being a splendid achievement.

Bad cause, fine monument.

Ms Chamberlain has written a fine monument to a generation of thinkers who addressed questions of contemporary relevance and deserve to be better known.

When he found his nerve in the long jump he gave those fine sportsmen, along with his nation, another fine monument to arguably the most exultant Olympics ever staged.

Its finest monuments date from the imperial period that followed.

The Church of Surp Khach (Holy Cross) is said to be one of the finest monuments of Armenian culture, but has been neglected for decades.

The Ziyārid Qābūs ibn Voshmgīr (reigned 978 1012) built himself a tomb tower, the Gonbad-e Qābūs (1006 07), which remains one of Iran's finest monuments.

To Meades, never wholly convinced by steel and glass and Mies van der Rohe, brutalism's finest monuments are as moving as "some high Victorian stuff".