Sentence examples for primitive monument from inspiring English sources
The gym? Still around, of course, but it's fast becoming that old-time religion a primitive monument to a harsh god.
The objects he creates have a rugged, unfinished feel, like pagan monuments or primitive furniture created by a giant woodsman.
Primitive rites are often practiced outdoors with some monument as a focus, while the altar of Pergamum and the Ara Pacis (Augustan Altar of Peace) in Rome are evidences of the open-air religious observances of the classical world.
The invitations to dignitaries for the opening of this latest addition to the vast complex in the late 1980's had featured a primitive drawing that Mr. Hussein had done of the monument's early concept.
Until the 1940's, when Hollywood discovered Monument Valley and tourism started to become a business, Monument Valley was primitive, largely empty and a difficult place for living or traveling.
It later became a tourist centre for the High Uintas Primitive Area within Ashley National Forest (which lies to the northwest and is headquartered at Vernal), the Dinosaur National Monument (12 miles [19 km] east), and the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area (40 miles [64 km] north).
A half-collapsed lighthouse, now a monument without purpose, has become the base for a crew of bandits bearing brightly colored paint and wielding primitive but deadly weapons—something sharp on the end of something stiff, mainly.
A half-collapsed lighthouse, now a monument without purpose, has become the base for a crew of bandits bearing brightly coloured paint and wielding primitive but deadly weapons – something sharp on the end of something stiff, mainly.
Public monuments aside, Mr. Shahn, 61, is a well-known portrait sculptor and teacher, praised for his rough-hewn figures and carved heads in plaster, wood and bronze with echoes of the classical and primitive.
