Sentence examples for gables from inspiring English sources
His design of the Nippon Kangyō Bank (1899; no longer extant) and Okada Shinichirō's (1883 1932) Kabuki Theatre (1924) in Tokyo are representative of attempts to combine the grand scale of Western buildings with such traditional elements of Japanese architecture as tiled hip-gabled roofs, curved Chinese gables, and curved, overhanging eaves.
Tall, gabled roofs, with steps and overlaps, the gables adorned with flame finials, are typical, exemplified by the Water Pavilion at Bang Pa-in.
Ray is running Grey Gables while Caroline ("Her uncle's a lord, you know") is on a cultural holiday.
The stern turrets and gables of Manchester town hall have presided over the city since 1877 to celebrate King Cotton in all its magnificence.
The town of Stowmarket is bisected by the rail line, traversable in the centre via two level crossings or a concrete footbridge, a minor eyesore beside the listed Victorian station building, red brick with Dutch gables.
He struck a deal with the local planning authorities under which he could build his dream home on the condition that he restored and maintained the great hall and incorporated some timber gables from the old houses into his new one.
Some neck… ReprintsIn a paper currently under review at Science, however, Neil Johnson of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and his colleagues hint at what that something useful might be.
AT A polling station nestled among the mansions and marinas of the Miami suburb of Coral Gables, a tanned couple in designer sunglasses paused on their way back to their Porsche to explain how they voted in Florida's Republican presidential primary.
My colleagues and I are conducting an exit poll in Miami-Dade County to test this proposition.Casey Klofstad Assistant professor of political science University of Miami Coral Gables, FloridaSIR – The fact that you are running a series of articles on the "swing states" only goes to prove that the vote of someone living in a solid red or blue state is inconsequential.
Its unemployment rate of 10.8% is not only double that of its neighbours, including booming Miami Beach and Coral Gables, but it is among the highest in Florida and the country as a whole.
Since 1965 the centre has played host to both the Charlottetown Festival, a celebration of theatre, and the popular and long-running main-stage musical Anne of Green Gables The Musical.
