Sentence examples for retaining the form from inspiring English sources

The spiffy, smallish scooters, in their glittering surfaces, for example, say aluminum, and by retaining the form of yesteryear's painted scooters and by exaggerating the metal's silvery look and light weight, they make aluminum seem born again, the vehicle of choice for thousands of riders of all ages.

Mr. Tatsumi's art is more sophisticated, retaining the form's strange sparkle even at gloomy moments; he definitely does write manga that isn't quite manga.

As a result, the Army became increasingly hollow, retaining the form of a large force without the substance.

In the case of Grow, "she was concerned about retaining the form of her work," says the exhibit's other organizer, curatorial assistant Morgan Dowty.

This palace is almost a parody of the serene classicism of Donato Bramante while retaining the forms of Roman antiquity.

His frame retains the form of a football halfback.

For now, the city retains the form it has held for so long, "frozen in the tropics" and time.

Mr. Cloepfil retained the form of the building, with its gently concave facade, but wrapped it in a new skin of glazed terra-cotta tiles.

Even when schools shifted from having predominantly white student bodies to being predominantly black, they retained the form and culture of white schools.

The rite of confession in the Euchologion retains the form of a prayer, or invocation, said by the priest for the remission of the penitent's sins.

Some retain the form of the basic type but do not split open when ripe (indehiscent), as with Robinia (locusts) and Cercis (redbud).