Sentence examples for iconic projects from inspiring English sources

"He created iconic projects, but he always designed from the details out — the light-fixture level".

Ms Marshall DiMarco has worked on some iconic projects in her day, including the tuning of the exhaust pipes of the Ford Mustang to make them growl right.

Giant dams, moreover, can be inspiring, iconic projects — the Hoover Dam was a statement of American fortitude at the height of the Depression.

In recent years it has kept architecture magazines drip-fed with self-consciously iconic projects of the kind that has been thin on the ground since the recession.

The documentary, to which the architects agreed as part of the entry requirements, charts the surreal process by which "iconic" projects are conjured, over a matter of weeks, by bleary-eyed interns, in a mysteriously haphazard manner.

Run by fourth and fifth generation family members, Gilbane has been involved in iconic projects including NASA's Johnson Space Center, the Prudential Center, the World War II Memorial, and the National Air and Space Museum.

With all their recent troubles, they focused on completing this one "iconic" project, as they like to call it.

The Hoover Dam, that iconic project of the Depression, required negotiations among seven states but somehow it was built — and it provided jobs for 16,000 people in the process.

Mr. Cohen's idea for a camp evolved from a re-creation of the Lighthouse to his own version: staff members and campers working on a big "iconic" project.

Crown Sydney is a globally iconic project that will attract hundreds of thousands of tourists to Australia, create jobs, taxes and new revenue for the people of New South Wales," he said.

As history repeats itself, so continues the vicious cycle of speculation, developers cheered on and bailed out by the government, thirsty for the next iconic project that will bring the magic fairy-dust of inward investment.