Sentence examples for little monument from inspiring English sources

(The Barclays liked the book enough to commission a little monument to Rivett on Brecqhou).

As she follows the woman into the car park, she notices a little monument by the side of the road.

It is a lovely little monument to the period when a drive was for slow-paced pleasure, not high-speed commuting.

The first letter of each name is made into a little monument – a "small surrealistic building", as Babina calls them – in the manner of the relevant architect, the P of Renzo Piano, for example, being held up by the cross-bracing of his Pompidou Centre.

"What a fucking depressingly self-conscious little monument to their own petit bourgeois good taste these people have constructed to rule over them.

"There can be little monuments too, you know - ones you don't have to worship".

Then anoint these little monuments of luxury with a sliced truffle or two and a small waterfall of the aforementioned sauce.

For the thousands of Brendas and Eddies — high school sweethearts named in his song "Scenes From an Italian Restaurant" — the tunes are hearty, tough/tender little monuments to growing up in a certain time and place.

And you could see in the cathedral all the little monuments to the stone masons who built it, then go and look at the masons' workshop, which was completely unchanged, with all the dust and lumps of stone lying around.

In the anti-Castro stronghold of Calle 8, the centre of Miami's Little Havana, a small monument with an ever-lit flame remembers the "Martyrs of Girón".

As a Princeton undergraduate, I spent a little time around the Woodrow Wilson School, and I can imagine a small monument bringing some solemnity to that beautiful spot.