Sentence examples for receptacles of light from inspiring English sources

The planes and decoration of a facade, therefore, are not just the lines the architect makes on his working drawings but receptacles of light and shadow that change in character, even in form, as the Earth moves about the Sun.

After reading these two very different books you will never again see the eye as merely a passive receptacle of light.

Don't forget that you will have to cut holes for receptacles, switches, light fixtures, windows and doors.

Filthy and overcrowded, they were described as "receptacles of misery".

Buildings, like cities, are receptacles of shared memory.

But the birth of my son opened up receptacles of recall, of memory, of those wars.

All three shrines consist of alluring figures set atop, or emerging from, receptacles of some kind.

To the Community, they became the receptacles of the rage and the despair and the angst.

They become receptacles of our memories and inner life.

Aren't these burgeoning online receptacles of writing the new mode of intellectual interchange?

Instead, the toys become animal spirits, cuddly receptacles of love, companionship and magic.