Sentence examples for garden lit from inspiring English sources

Images that would "say something comforting as music is comforting — something of the eternal" : phosphorescent stars cartwheeling through a nighttime sky in the yellow moonlight; a clutch of radiant irises blooming in a lush garden lit by the Mediterranean sun; a flock of crows winging their way across a golden expanse of wheat fields under a stormy sky.

On my way out, Distenfeld's store manager took me on a tour of the construction site downstairs, where in a few months there will be green velvet walls, a shoe garden lit by skylight, and a circular staircase with a cage elevator in the middle.

Upon returning from our grandparents', we would find the gate positioned at a completely different angle, or the garden lit up like Christmas, with brilliant lanterns hanging from the trees.

I was here in August, and the 17th-century Zen Buddhist temple had been transformed from a peaceful cluster of teahouses and gardens into an eerie space where multi-coloured spotlights shone down on the rock garden, lit the bamboo grove with a neon glow and turned the pond into a spectacular mirror that reflected the maple trees above.

From 1960-63 they lived in an uninsulated 14-by-8ft garden shed, lit by a paraffin lamp, inside the ruined walls of the ancient St Baldred's chapel which gave scant protection from gale-force winds.

Bergdorf Blondes obviously fancies itself as one Manoloed step above your common-or-garden chick lit by being ever-so-slightly arch, in the manner of say, Clueless or Legally Blonde.

The most attractive, I think, is a reprise of the little anti-slavery monument in the same gardens – a lit-up spectre in Victorian gothic by Caruso St John Architects, Marcus Taylor and Rachel Whiteread.

Tipu Sultan built a wooden colonnaded palace called the Dariya Daulat Palace (lit, "garden of the wealth of the sea") in Srirangapatna in 1784.

You can sip a yuzu-infused sake-tini (85,000 rupiah, or about $9.75 at 8,703 rupiah to the dollar) as you settle into the baby blue, jasmine-scented dining room, which overlooks a lantern-lit garden.

Wandering through her lamp-lit garden, she sees her party guests: "She didn't know their names, but friends she knew they were, friends without names, songs without words, always the best".

Coconuts, Augustin Ramirez 1, Zihuatenejo, (52-755) 554-2518, www.net/coconuts/index/coconuts/index.html, offers a genial atmosphere, a candle-lit garden and fresh, beautifully executed dishes like chiles rellenos ($15) and crispy garlic red snapper ($18).