Sentence examples for humble brick from inspiring English sources

Wallinger likes the idea of using a humble brick as a material to create such complex ideas.

In the sitting room of his humble brick home, a black-bound copy of the Old Testament had been opened to the book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 29.

It's God who decides things for us". In the sitting room of his humble brick home, a black-bound copy of the Old Testament had been opened to the book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 29.

It is, rather, a quiet old house of many corridors with an exterior of humble brick and an interior where childhood games, half-forgotten scents and snatches of music linger.

At the same dizzy speed, we abandoned the humble brick house in St. Albans to which my grandfather with much frowning and finger-wagging had conducted us upon Ronnie's release, and established ourselves in the riding-school-and-limousine suburb of Rickmansworth, less than an hour's drive from London's most expensive fleshpots.

Some of our colleagues try to find ways of getting to the bottom of the North Sea… [while] we get an early view of the same submerged space, but via the humble brick". Along the 150-metre stretch of a bronze age river channel, they have found the best preserved example of prehistoric river life.

In the medieval quarter the humble Ferrarese brick (one of the many wonders of this city is that much of it is built from warm brick rather than the colder glory of marble or stone) lights up a criss-cross of tiny jumbled roads, packed with churches, cloisters, old palaces and ordinary houses.

In a humble red brick house in Werribee in Melbourne's south-west, a Somalian family began a new life in Australia in the 1990s.

She has taken her inspiration from the humble concrete brick, which she describes as the world's first building block.

Inside, awestruck locals encountered the Virgin Mary, who explained that this humble mud-brick structure was her original residence newly arrived from Nazareth.

A humble red-brick 1927 landmark at Irving Place, it has been reimagined as a joint adventure in prewar opulence by Zeckendorf Development, Eyal Ofer and Robert A.M. Stern, the team responsible for another parkside game-changer, 15 Central Park West.