(To preserve the president's pristine parallel construction, Gates should have said "supporting role" and "overwatching role," but as they say in the Army, some guys never get the word).
You might think, listening to these pristine, orderly constructions, that Schoenberg's messianic impulse to dictate musical life had died away.
The lawsuit filed in federal court claims the plan ignores a state moratorium on road construction in pristine areas of national forests and asks for an injunction.
William R. Taylor, the author of "Inventing Times Square," bemoaned the razing of yet another totemic fabrication to allow for the construction of the pristine Bank of America tower.
Machli's relationship to humans and other tigers contribute to scholarship that interrogates notions of "wildness," "pristine nature," and the social construction of the nature-society divide through the case of an individual animal's celebrity and consequential human-animal relations.
Would city officials mind terribly if he installed a temporary construction shed on a pristine stretch of sidewalk in a landmark neighborhood?
The kitchen, open not to the dining room but to the stairs, is pristine — and organized in the way that new construction affords.
Hundreds of Amazonian Indians in Bolivia have begun a long march in protest at the construction of a road through a pristine rainforest reserve.
They looked like something better suited for a construction site in Little Rock than the pristine beaches of Côte d'Azur.
This is the place where proposed pipelines, some already under construction, are slated to run through pristine valleys and under glacier-fed waterways.
