Sentence examples for imposing and the from inspiring English sources

But with each new generation of technology, the obstacles have grown more imposing, and the cost of surmounting them is going up, not down.

The red granite structure is magnificent, and imposing, and the portraits, statues and paintings celebrate Texas figures, from Davy Crockett to Gov. George W. Bush.

The grille is more imposing, and the oval Ford emblem at the back will almost double to nine inches in width.

Shot everything from low angles to make them tall and imposing, and the fire engines I made a half-block long.

The ghost, on the other hand, grows ever more imposing, and the movie's most touching spectacle — it's also the funniest — is that of C standing at the window and waving to another ghost, in the adjacent house.

While some rabbis and cantors welcomed her music as a democratizing force, others saw it as a subversive breach of time-honored tradition, in which the cantor was typically white-haired, always male and usually vocally imposing and the congregants were passive listeners.

A curfew was imposed, and the assembly of more than five people was prohibited.

A dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed and the airport closed.

Today the media protests are about the restrictions imposed, and the exclusions reserved to judges.

Penalties were imposed and the schools agreed to pay £3m into a fund to assist pupils.

The president's henchmen deserve the visa bans and asset freezes that America has imposed and the EU is considering.