Sentence examples for major example of a from inspiring English sources

The show's major example of a literati-style mountains-and-streams painting is found not in a handscroll but on the exterior of a cylindrical porcelain brush holder.

This is a minor Web entry on Buffalo Bill but a major example of a modern corporation that appreciates its own history.

It is hard to imagine a more surprising and major example of a revolution or paradigm shift in scientific understanding.

California is a major example of a state that in 2009 adopted an economic nexus standard (effective in 2011), based on a mere $500,000 in California sales.

Dating from 1112 to 1519, Exeter Cathedral is the major example of a cathedral built mainly in the later Decorated Gothic style of the 14th century.

Previously, the loss of the Burgess Shale faunas was considered a major example of an extinction event.

It is a major example of an important medical phenomenon: distress in one organ causes disease in another.

But it was the first major example of an intentional money-shot-as-scene-cap. [Ideas like the money shot could spread rapidly back] in the 1970s, because there were only like five big male performers in Southern California.

"Persepolis" and "The Triplets of Belleville" were major examples of a post-Looney Tunes approach and a maturity of subject matter, if not necessarily technique.

Return to Glory Celebrating its 150th anniversary, the Y.M.C.A. of Greater New York is restoring a major example of African-American art, a 69-year-old mural in the Harlem Y.M.C.A., at 180 West 135th Street, between Lenox Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard.

Republicans say one major example of this occurred a few months back when all three men defied House leaders and supported a bill that revamped campaign finance laws.And they cite other examples of their candidates' independence.