Sentence examples for intimate courtyard from inspiring English sources
As Mr. McVoy observes, modern development has already erased much of China's historic architectural fabric, like intimate courtyard neighborhoods of Beijing, which were defined by their hutongs, or alleyways.
The secret of the house is its service wing, which wraps around the back and creates an intimate courtyard in the rear, quite civilized and different from the usual suburban backyard.
Various venues, Sun BB Zutekh's regular bank holiday parties offer a rare chance for a spot of day-to-night clubbing in Manchester city centre, utilising both the intimate courtyard of South and its cavernous, noisy interior.
French doors off the main floor open to an intimate courtyard with rows of columns and a fountain feature.
There will be intimate courtyards between the building where people can gather, work in teams, celebrate occasions.
In 1964 in the City University of Havana (CUJAE) Humberto Alonso leavened an impeccably proportioned complex of slab buildings with sunscreens, overhangs, arcades and lush, intimate courtyards.
In the 1890's, when the architects McKim, Mead & White designed the Columbia campus as an academic acropolis surrounded by an irregular wall of brick and limestone Italian Renaissance-style buildings, they combined monumental spaces like the Low Library plaza with intimate courtyards that make for exhilarating crossroads, especially at night by lamplight.
As impersonal high-rises have replaced intimate courtyards and meritocracy has shattered lifetime job security known as the iron rice bowl, minding other people's business has become a hassle.
It begins in the intimate Spanish Courtyard, with a set by the Ahmad Jamal Trio.
Orchestral, jazz and chamber music programs continue through Aug. 12, both in the Venetian Theater and in the more intimate Spanish Courtyard, where a four-voice bel canto recital of works by Brahms, Schubert and others, called "The Whirl of the Dance," will take place June 30.
Hidden in meandering lanes is the intimate vine-covered courtyard of Tchai Walla.
