Sentence examples for lower facade from inspiring English sources

The lower facade was stripped away, replaced with a modern facade of travertine.

Outside, the building's lower facade was obscured from view by scaffolding that has been in place for years.

The lower facade is of soft, native Philippine rock, with a projecting wooden gable that evokes western Pacific architecture.

The Millenium Hilton Hotel is also structurally sound, the survey says, though it is missing some front windows and its lower facade is damaged.

Then in 1960 the owner of the Gorham building stripped away columns, carvings and the rest of the lower facade in favor of a grid of aluminum and glass.

THE delicate Adam-style terra cotta decoration of the former Vanderbilt Hotel at 34th Street and Park Avenue received rough treatment in the 1960's -- the lower facade was stripped away and some statues on the parapet were removed.

B1 Night Lights on Wall Street A group of downtown landlords plans to illuminate the lower facades of 14 buildings for $1 million.

Herbert Oppenheimer says the ground floors of the houses had been heavily altered or destroyed during their period of commercial use, and so the doorways, windows and lower facades were almost all new.

Hoping to enliven what is still a pretty dim nighttime streetscape, a group of downtown landlords -- mostly along Wall and Broad Streets -- plans to illuminate the lower facades of 14 buildings over the next year.

Because of the severity of both the 1911 and 1929 designs, and because the original lower-floor facade has been eliminated, the altered building has lost much of its domestic character and looks like a purpose-built commercial structure.

The lower half of the facade is Tennessee limestone, with timber and stucco above.