Sentence examples for impressive edifice from inspiring English sources

When this impressive edifice of brick and green glazed tile opened in 1936, the local paper called it the "swankest of swank eating places".

"It's an impressive edifice, no question," Mary A. Bohen, a neighbor and member of the center, said of the $79 million building.

The shrinking leadership of the Islamic Republic is increasingly finding itself in the same place as the masters of the Soviet Union, resting its power on a seemingly impressive edifice of terror that is likely to prove just as unreliable and unsteady.

And he took it for granted that I would find the impressive edifice and music itself a satisfactory recompense for my troubles.

Built from sustainably sourced Canadian cedar, Scandinavian redwood, and English and Scots pine (which, I might add, all get along perfectly well), this impressive edifice sits in a pocket of mature lime trees and is surrounded by a series of wobbly rope bridges and sturdier "walkways in the sky".

The established churches were impressive edifices and the ministers men of great "magnetism".

The more impressive the edifice you'd like to build, the more important a stable base becomes.

El Centro, which has the most impressive old edifices as well as many of the city's prominent churches, was the first area to be refurbished.

Over the past year, the first cracks have appeared in the impressive New Labour edifice.

Fans also criticise Morgan's £20m redevelopment of the Stan Cullis Stand – a new two-tier edifice featuring an impressive club museum inside – at a time when on-field fortunes have deteriorated, hence Saturday's chant of "F**k the team, we'll build a stand".

Its eastern flank is dominated by two hubs of activity: the impressive City Hall at Nathan Phillips Square, a futuristic edifice made of two towering semicircular office buildings, and the Eaton Center, a massive, blocklong mall with a soaring open-air atrium.