Sentence examples for pagoda for from inspiring English sources

Despite it being 28 metres (92ft) high, you cannot see the pagoda for the trees.

At night, they walk to a pagoda for some dinner which they'll never eat.

Whether that means wearing clashing prints, a pagoda for a hat, some NY Yankees tailoring, or cradling a cute lil baby dragon in your arms.

The following day, tensions increased again as a crowd of around 6,000 Buddhists attended Tu Dam Pagoda for the funerals and a series of meetings.

Keen to "beat the Brits and catch up with the Americans", the people give up their iron for smelting, chop down forests to fuel furnaces and tear down pagodas for manure.

"Sometimes, they go to the pagoda just for praying.

After a quick run to his local Pagoda Depot for supplies, the boy built a large barrel, open at the top.

The Zale Corporation, the largest United States retailer of specialty jewelry, said yesterday that it would buy Piercing Pagoda Inc. for $21.50 a share in cash, a total of about $201 million.

Her must-see list included Bagan, "an ancient and historic city"; the Shwedagon Pagoda, "famous for the over 40 tons of gold that people donated to the pagoda"; and Kyaik Htee Yo Pagada (or Golden Rock), a rock that "seems to defy gravity, as it perpetually appears to be on the verge of rolling down the hill".

After passing by Kiyomizu's brightly painted gate and pagoda, look for the stone steps to the left.

Shen Kuo preserved the written dialogues of Yu Hao when describing technical issues such as slanting struts built into pagoda towers for diagonal wind bracing.