Sentence examples for great objects of from inspiring English sources

Has the V&A built a shrine to the great objects of British design, or curated a glorified jumble sale?

As air and water are supplied to animals in sufficient profusion, the three great objects of desire, which have changed the forms of many animals by their exertions to gratify them, are those of lust, hunger, and security.

In Zoonomia we find: As air and water are supplied to animals in sufficient profusion, the three great objects of desire, which have changed the forms of many animals by their exertions to gratify them, are those of lust, hunger, and security.

In an advertisement prefacing the first volume of the edition, Nicol wrote that "splendor and magnificence, united with correctness of text were the great objects of this Edition".

And what about Russia, the other great object of the "new era of engagement"?

The great object of life is sensation - to feel that we exist, even if in pain.

Let us answer that burning pundit question of today by jumping to what will undoubtedly be the next great object of pundit ardor: the legacy of President Barack Obama.

"It was the one car to symbolize the great object of the 20th century, which was the automobile," said Peter Reed, a curator.

(Olmsted wrote that "a great object of all that is done in a park, of all the art of a park, is to influence the mind of men through their imagination").

With party strife, with political struggle, we have no connexion, further than we can bring public opinion to make the hitherto neglected interests of industry and commerce the great battle ground, and free trade the great object of the contest.

In the "native man's moral constitution" is a "great felt need, and a great object of desire [for] peace, order, and protection"; and they are motivated by an acquisitive principle, "the impelling motive power in all [their] endurance and weariness" (191).