Sentence examples for pinnacle from from inspiring English sources

In a meadow at the edge of the garden, overlooking a gentle bend in the Thames, he recently erected a pinnacle from the roof of the College Chapel at Eton. "I thought I'd leave something behind," he said of the architectural fragment, which sits on a pedestal engraved with a Latin inscription explaining that both the pinnacle and Mr. Gibbs himself were expelled from Eton.

In contrast, to Piazza's hiking experience, David Roberts writes about the pinnacle from his year of disconnect from social media.

His coming back and winning the presidency in order to achieve the highest possible pinnacle from which to fling himself.

Laminaria rodriguezii, the numerous crinoids Antedon mediterranea living on the kelp and the encrusting sponges covering the rocky surface of the summit underneath the algal sheets, differentiate the first 10 m of the pinnacle from the closest depth ranges of both flanks.

During the 2012 legislative session, Roberts was award a handful of awards: 2012 Champion of Conservation Award from the Colorado Coalition of Land Trusts, the 2012 Pinnacle Award from the Colorado Farm Bureau, the 2012 Common Sense in the Courtroom Award from the Colorado Civil Justice League, and the 2012 Green Colorado Legislator of the Year Award.

In 2005 Higgins picked up a one-year-old, 500-megawatt gas plant from Pinnacle for $200 million, 20% less than it cost to build.

During this time he served as Vice Chairman in 1990, Chairman from 1994 to 1997, Chairman of the Sound Shore Health System from 1999 to the present, and on the Pinnacle Board from 1999 to the present as Chairman.

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These facts underpin both Mr. Goldsworthy's 2008 work "Spire," a 95-foot pinnacle constructed from felled cypress that stands on the ridge near the Arguello Gate, and the in-progress "Wood Line".

The standard errors of the planimetric plot coordinates reported by Pinnacle ranged from 0.01 to 0.28 m with an average of 0.05 m (Additional file 1).

Another practical use is the situation of having your dive destination, for example the top of a coral pinnacle, visible from the surface at the entry point, for example a boat or jetty.