Sentence examples for monumental appearance from inspiring English sources

Despite its monumental appearance, the church is rather small in size.

The association of the building with Nazism has been hard to shake off, partly because of the close involvement of IG Farben with the Nazi regime and partly because of the building's imposing and monumental appearance.

The "Nabucco" was, in fact, a triumph for all concerned; the director, Elijah Moshinsky, and the designer, John Napier, put together a creatively conservative production that was monumental in appearance and functional in practice.

New journals and serials devoted to Ukrainian history made their appearance, and monumental encyclopaedic publications were launched.

These findings reinforce pigments, glazes and plasters previously identified at Achaemenid sites and demonstrate the connectedness of the appearance of monumental architecture across the Achaemenid Empire.

Why should a reality-based new justice accede to Roberts's absurd assertion that it's not corrupting if a candidate feels "gratitude" for donors' gifts and Kennedy's monumental conjecture that "the appearance of influence or access will not cause the electorate to lose faith in this democracy".

Excitement in the room rose to a pitch with the appearance of a monumental landscape signed by Peter Doig, "The Architect's Home in the Ravine".

Although the influence of many nations can be discerned in particular elements of these figures, the first appearance of such monumental stone figures seems to coincide with the reopening of Greek trade with Egypt (c. 672 bc).

The churches have a barn-like appearance, albeit of monumental size (width: 16 20 m, length: 50 60 m height: 10 14 m) with a capacity for more than 3,000 people, with a wide structure and distinctive low-hanging eaves.

Some weeks later, Ordonez made a second appearance at the Plaza Monumental.

The first big score greeted the appearance of Mr. Richter's monumental "Abstract Picture," with columns of red streaks vibrating across a ground varying from silvery to gray.