Sentence examples for modest architecture from inspiring English sources

No wider than a brownstone, its modest architecture discloses the gulf between the working-class Jews of East Harlem, whose synagogues were as plain as those on the Lower East Side, and the middle-class residents of Central Harlem, who constructed synagogues that proudly, even lavishly, proclaimed their arrival in society.

Correction: November 19, 2000, Sunday The main front-page article in this section on Nov. 5, about efforts to provide landmark protection for notable buildings of modest architecture, mispelled the name of a singing group whose music was played in the 1970's at the Empire Roller Disco in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

My immediate thought turned to the modest architecture of all the sites, constructed quickly and with an emphasis on function, not style.

There are many temple enclosures and volcanic bathing places with modest stonecut architecture.

"We're trying to respect the planned community that Clarence Stein and his colleagues entrusted to us," he said, "and consistent, modest, handsome architecture, plus liberal open space with toddlers' playgrounds, were very much part of that visionary plan".

The lane ducks beneath trees at the foot of the even steeper slope leading up to Richmond Heights, and a classic Bath medley of modest, domestic architecture, mostly Georgian but with one or two fancy Victorian additions, skirts the pavement on the left.

The aim of this paper is to propose a modest weighted architecture for a focused structured parallel Web crawler which employs a link independent clickstream based Web page importance metric.

"It's going to be about a more modest and thoughtful architecture".

That makes it by far the world's biggest charitable foundation (see chart), overtaking the Stichting Ingka Foundation, which owns the Swedish furniture giant IKEA, and which is ostensibly dedicated to furthering the modest cause of architecture and interior design.

As my server would not need anything like the brute-force computing power demanded by video-game players, computer-aided design engineers or movie animators, a humble little Intel Celeron processor was chosen for its energy-efficient architecture and modest price.In the pecking order of Intel processors, the Celeron is the poor cousin of its powerful Itanium, Xeon and Core 2 processors.

After three weeks of laboratory processing, the almost 10 hours of laser measurements showed topographic detail over an area of 80 square miles, notably settlement patterns of grand architecture and modest house mounds, roadways and agricultural terraces.