Sentence examples for inscribed around the from inspiring English sources

The names of Nazi camps are inscribed around the base.

He has ordered a motto inscribed around the base of the library dome.

Runners-up – perhaps silver and bronze medallists would be more appropriate – will also have their verse inscribed around the site.

Fisherman's ring, the pope's signet ring; it shows St. Peter as a fisherman and has the reigning pope's name inscribed around the border.

(At the Alice in Wonderland statue, Whoopi Goldberg told me that the verses inscribed around the base were the favorites of Margarita Delacorte, in whose memory the sculpture was given. I had not known that).

It is thought that many of the earliest examples, which date from the 16th century, were presented by the tsars to loyal supporters; they are sometimes engraved with the royal double-headed eagle and are inscribed around the rim with the name and an account of the recipient.

Discovered by the ancient Greeks over 2,000 years prior and known as the five Platonic solids (though they predate Plato substantially), Kepler envisioned a series of nested spheres, circumscribed and inscribed around each of the five solids, resulting in six spherical orbits for the planets to move along.

As he walked from the boat to the memorial, where the names of the Sept. 11 victims are inscribed around cascading pools where the twin towers stood, Mr. Burton said he considered the ticket cost "a meager expense" in the face of such loss.

Coming home on a plane from China recently, I put my favorite cricket cage (it has ancient characters inscribed around it, an ivory bottom and a beautifully carved mahogany top) in the seat pocket in front of me.

But as Mr. Crutchfield sees it, the two works effectively inscribe brackets around the bel canto tradition.

Soon the slogan was inscribed on signs around the arena and being chanted by the crowd.