Sentence examples for flagship of a from inspiring English sources

The restaurant, flagship of a thriving chain, was erected in 1923.

Birmingham is building a new £188.8m library, the flagship of a development in the city centre that is due to open in 2013.

When the curtain goes up on Sunday — same show, same theater — it arrives as the flagship of a comic mini-empire that shows little sign of slowing down.

Increasingly, the bac is viewed as the flagship of a flawed system, a symbol not so much of French excellence but of what is wrong with education here.

Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, the flagship of a global empire fronted by the famously shouty chef, has become quietly brilliant under the careful eye of chef patron Clare Smyth.

Doctors warned him to take it easy, but later that month he flew to Istanbul and boarded the Mavi Marmara, the flagship of a Turkish-led effort to break the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza.

The San José was the flagship of an armada carrying treasure from Spain's colonies in South America to the court of King Philip V to fund battles against the British in the War of Succession.

The biggest exhibition of his work since the 1950s, the six-month show is the flagship of an Etty revival which follows three years of intensive research into his life and obsessive reworking of male and female nudes.

The Spanish ship was renamed Markgraf von Brandenburg ("Margrave of Brandenburg") and became the flagship of an Atlantic fleet that was ordered to capture Spanish vessels carrying silver; it was not successful in this mission.

But the main fashion shows are still the image-burnishing flagships of a more diffuse promotional effort.Franca Sozzani, the editor of Vogue Italia, says little has changed in the staging of the main shows.

Exotic, one-of-a-kind flagships are about exclusivity, not high sales.