Sentence examples for handsome ancient from inspiring English sources

Even Is Bank, a commercial bank set up by Ataturk and his Republican Party in Ankara, his own creation, recently moved its headquarters there.Istanbul is a handsome, ancient place and a magnet for the rest of the nation.

Fillion includes amusing touches in her handsome paintings: An ancient amphora is decorated with a goddess holding  — yes — a pizza, and to show how the food became popular outside Italy after World War II, Fillion paints two men and a woman in uniform eating at a counter — while the cap of one of the men appears to away in a sudden gust of wind — or perhaps because of the strength of the garlic?

Below a handsome square is an ancient Christian mausoleum, discovered in 1975.

John and Kyrie MacLean opened this handsome shop in the ancient market town of Cowbridge in 1984 and it remains one of the highlights of the mostly independent high street.

Once past its opening, the film is handsome-looking with its ancient Italian locales gorgeously photographed by Armando Nannuzzi.

It opens into a handsome courtyard centered on an ancient stone wellhead.

His hard, dark eyes seemed to stare from another century, re-running ancient battles; his handsome face was crossed with scars, though these were less ritual marks than the souvenirs of bar-room brawls in Sioux Falls or San Francisco.

There isn't a spot in this city that doesn't look across, up to, down on, or over a huge expanse of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, the Rock of Gibraltar, the southern coast of Spain, lush nature preserves and gardens, ancient markets and handsome French, Spanish and Italian Colonial-era buildings.

The cobblestone streets and handsome architecture that characterize this ancient (by American standards) neighborhood definitely look good on a postcard, but the way to really get into things in this thriving, Inner Harbor-adjacent district is to stop in on one of its many pubs -- long before the happy hour crowds -- for a beer or four.

In his late 70s, he was still impossibly handsome, with the head of an athlete of ancient Greece under a great upright plume of undyed dark hair.

Two decades of work on these lines in Peru and on similar glyphs found in northern Chile are brought together for the first time in this handsome volume, revealing the enigmatic beauty of these ancient manmade landforms.