Sentence examples for old splendor from inspiring English sources

And restoring downtown theaters to their old splendor was a special interest of his administration.

"I'm happy that finally the Bolshoi is coming back to life and the old splendor is returned to it".

"Singin' in the Rain," with its exuberant music and bright colors, does not so much revisit the old splendor of cinema silence as obliterate its memory, much as "Sunset Boulevard" unlocks a world of ghosts and shadows among the remnants of the faded Hollywood pantheon.

"Not at all, it would be done tastefully," Mr. Saidel said, emphasizing that the city would still own the building and use 35percentt of the renovated space while the hall's shrouded old splendor would be laid bare in mint condition.

On Thursday evening in Milan, an exhibition, "Making Dreams: Fendi and the Cinema," opened at Cinema Manzoni, a 66-year-old movie house restored to its former splendor for the occasion.

-- the Grand offers a modern fantasy of old-time splendor.

But in all their artificial splendor, her old songs still gleam.

The melodrama is undercut by light comic touches, including a beguiling Jack Russell terrier who bows and rolls over dead, and the splendor of old Hollywood is beautifully rendered by what the newspaper Le Monde called a "digital magic," which combines pixels with painterly touches.

But the National Museum of the American Indian (212-514-3700; nmai.eduedu), in the Beaux Arts splendor of the old Customs House near Battery Park, is a reminder that Manhattan and the rest of the Western Hemisphere has a long and vibrant cultural history.

As fabricators become better at producing parts that fool the eye, details made of wood and stone may eventually go the way of the hordes of suited men in broad-brimmed hats who once caught commuter trains in the cast-iron splendor of the old Pennsylvania Station.

He was to have carried "some of the finest antiques in the area" and believed that "the splendor of the old hotel only adds to their value".