Sentence examples for marvelous house from inspiring English sources

"It's a marvelous house that I was able to have a part in restoring," said Mr. Kirk, who resides in Chestnut Hill, Mass., and included a chapter on the Bryan house in his book "The Impecunious House Restorer".

The sex-toe connection and other revelations (like Mr. Blahnik's predilection for jam and sugar scarfing, or the character sketches he concocts for each shoe he makes: "She's from Jaipur, where she has a marvelous house, all cool colonnades and superbly polished tiles") make this coffee-table biography both delicious and instructive.

Then came the larghissime (which the Tuscans might call pappardelle), big yellow flaps of marvelous house-made pasta, served with a ragú loaded with the pure taste of meat.

This time of year, I can't resist the urge to make a few sweet breads, which fill the house with marvelous aromas.

The restaurant also affords marvelous views of Somerset House, once a royal palace and now an art gallery, and of the Savoy, one of the city's most elegant hotels.

But once you make it there, the very back row of the opera house is a marvelous viewing perch — provided you don't have vertigo or normal-length legs.

Because he is still reading, and in a recent interview, publicly recommended Louise's Erdrich The Round House, which he called "marvelous".

They asked how things had gone at their house and told us what a marvelous time they had at ours.

My German friends also expressed their amazement that all this marvelous, beachfront property wasn't lined with luxury housing.

"To introduce a brand-new crime novelist like this, someone who is unknown, our goal was to sell 20,000 copies, but we thought 10,000 would be marvelous," Eva Gedin, Larsson's editor at the Swedish publishing house Norstedts, told me recently.

Carlos de Beistegui was a noted host and arbiter who gave marvelous costume balls in places like Venice or at his house, the Chateau de Groussay, near Paris.