Sentence examples for narrow plot from inspiring English sources
Spreading out from his narrow plot in every direction is a landscape of chilling desecration.
Its glittering bulk, squeezed into a narrow plot beneath the Acropolis hill, contrasts sharply with shabby blocks of flats nearby and the pale-coloured rocky slope.
American soldiers here pass their tours in an incredibly narrow plot: a string of fields, a few hundred houses and the rocky trails that connect them.
The Serafina building and the adjacent town house at 1020 Madison Avenue were excluded, although they form a rather unlikely narrow plot for development.
Stretching 80m along Patmos Road, the building's nave-like form comes from the dimensions of the site: it occupies a long, narrow plot, 16m wide, on the edge of the notorious Myatts Field estate – once known as "the dads" by local gang members, proudly comparing their tumultuous neighbourhood to Baghdad.
At first glance, the Paradigm, a 12-story residential condominium going up at 146-148 West 22nd Street in the heart of Chelsea, bears little resemblance to the structures shoehorned into narrow plots by developers in the early 1980's.
Shopping centers and diverse housing on narrow plots have been incorporated within several new developments in Suffolk; community groups have collaborated on municipal projects; and municipalities have found new uses for old buildings.
The limestone outcrop behind their weekend home, a later purchase, is the southern edge of the Vertes hill country, and its elevated position among narrow plots planted with grapevines, lavender and fruit trees commands fine views across a wide plain towards Lake Balaton, the largest lake in central Europe.
Santa Maria in Montesanto, on the east, has an oval plan and dome, while Santa Maria dei Miracoli, on the narrower plot toward the Tiber on the west, has a round dome.
Tues-Sat 11am-7pm The Watari Museum (aka the Watari-um) is an impressive and unusual sight – an elegant wedge of concrete that rises from a narrow triangular plot in one of Tokyo's most affluent neighbourhoods.
Using this approach, Johnson & Hixon (1952) concluded that while long and narrow rectangular plots tended to have smaller between-plot variation, the time needed to lay out such plots was larger.
