Sentence examples for illustrious monuments from inspiring English sources
The latter was built around 520 AD by Theodoric the Great as his future tomb, and it is one of the most illustrious monuments left by the Ostrogoths.
Our illustrious panel is divided.
It was the illustrious jock Brown family.
These cities often possess historical monuments, famous temples, and local shrines and pailou (arches) honouring their illustrious citizens.
The title derives from Washington's split personality: as the illustrious home of politicians and monuments, and as a metropolis with the highest H.I.V. infection rate in the country.
Van Duyn's "Selected Poems" ultimately emerges both as a monument to an illustrious career and as an attempt to solidify her position as a major poet.
She admired illustrious men and beautiful women and made monuments of both, even if the women mainly qualified by performing the role of somebody else.
That monument was a tribute to its most famous son, the 10th-century blind poet al-Ma'arri, an illustrious figure in the long Arab tradition of mordant sceptics to which Adunis belongs.Pessimism about where the Arab world is going is understandable, especially in view of what is happening in Syria.
Dickey joined illustrious company.
