Sentence examples for mass of figures from inspiring English sources

While the outline is carefully preserved, the ornament consists of a mass of figures of monsters, birds, and men, mixed and intertwined to the verge of confusion.

In a mass of figures, the budget lacked only the ones that seemed most wanted: where Labour plans to find the tens of billions of dollars in spending cuts that will be needed to avoid what many economists say will be one of the Western world's worst post-recession hangovers once the voting is over.

A critical mass of figures like Leslie Jones is what's in order.

The formal massing of figures suggests the beginnings of mastery in design, and a formula has been devised for mutiplying identical figures, such as chariot horses.

Ms. Parcher's acrylic paintings combine a baroque sensibility -- masses of figures in animated poses -- with crude, almost primitive technique to create expressionistic tableaux that are at once playful and violent.

Nicola Salvi won a 1732 competition by designing a late Baroque marble mass of allegorical figures and natural rock formations.

"The Assumption of the Virgin" is a mass of flying figures amid billowing clouds, opening to reveal a burst of sunlight.

That and the rounded mass of the figures and the deft spatial recession of the architecture are extremely sophisticated for their time.

The economic drop is the latest addition to a mass of gloomy figures that will greet Paul H. O'Neill, the United States Treasury secretary, when he arrives Wednesday for a two-day visit to Tokyo as part of a weeklong Asian tour.

It depicts a human with the features of several different animals, and it dominates the mass of animal figures from a height of 13 feet (4 metres) above the cave floor.

Four years later he painted one of his best-known paintings, Harlem Turns White (1955), which shows a mass of abstracted figures at the bottom of the canvas with a white haze settling over them.