Sentence examples for of the edifice from inspiring English sources

When he wriggles he mistakes the agitation of his tail for the trembling of the edifice").

Ceaușescu's palace has been turned into the national parliament which only manages to fill a part of the edifice.

"The Birth of a Nation" became part of the edifice of the Jim Crow regime of legalized segregation that would last for the next forty years.

The hotel portion of the edifice, consisting of a dozen connected towers, and including a forty-seven-story facsimile of the Empire State Building, holds 2035 guest rooms.

But the other members of the eurozone cannot write down those debts because to do so would destroy the structure of the edifice.

He has staked his very legitimacy, and perhaps that of the edifice he sits atop, on forcing Iranians to accept Ahmadinejad's supposed landslide victory.

The keystone of the edifice came in 1959 when James Stewart starred in The FBI Story, which depicted the bureau as the embodiment of Americanism.

a) Black Eyed Peas b) Foo Fighters c) Jamiroquai d) The Bravery A3 What is the name of the edifice that is Sunderland's very own Greek Parthenon?

Well, that's annoying, too: In one of those peripapetic circumrotations I obviated a rustic whom I subjected to catchetical interrogation respecting the nosocomical characteristics of the edifice to which I was approximate.

Twentieth-century archaeologists and restorers have severely criticized these fanciful reconstructions and added structures posing as restorations, for they often destroy or render obscure the original form of the edifice.

And a growing cadre of political leaders and municipal finance experts argue that much of the edifice of municipal and state finance is jury-rigged and, without new revenue, perhaps unsustainable.