Sentence examples for past design from inspiring English sources

In what is perhaps a response to past design controversies, especially at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the designers are using a variety of techniques to tell their story, from water flowing over inscriptions to nuanced sculpture.

Yet no Salone del Mobile would be complete without toasting Milan's past design glories.

"In the past, design was really an independent cultural territory, with a social value, of having money, of having taste, to show who you were," he said.

For its 100th anniversary, Steuben headed back to the archives and revived past design gems, including George Thompson's glass nut bowls ($400 for the pair), first produced in 1947.

Fourteen years after the pyramid lobby was created, Mr. Loyrette has concluded that past design glitches must be fixed by reorganizing this reception area and opening other entrances to the museum, above all to separate individual visitors from groups.

The single-minded exuberance of past design themes out of Detroit — whether it was the tailfin, the boxy S.U.V. or the aero look — has given way to a more sophisticated, eclectic approach that could be called American Global.

But Russ Angold, an engineer and co-founder of the Richmond, California, company Ekso Bionics, says the TALOS designers have learned from the shortcomings of past designs.

Past designs include a Union Jack-covered nursing chair and a patch-work armchair known as Charlie.

The compact diesel-powered Roadster rehabilitates other elements of VW's past designs.

Some weapons scientists argue that, even if needed, such weapons could be built using past designs, without further testing.

Past designs have used stones and optical effects like floating bowls of fire (with hidden gas valves).