Sentence examples for signboard that from inspiring English sources

He proposed what he called the "Bill-Ding-Board," a shedlike exhibition structure set behind an immense electronic signboard that was to rise to twice the building's height.

That disconnect could be felt this week on the streets of Ginza, Tokyo's famous shopping district, where pedestrians spoke in front of an electronic signboard that monitored the fall of the Japanese stock market to a 16-year low.

Finally, one morning, he went down to Zuccotti Park with a signboard that said, in red block letters, "I Don't Have a Lobbyist, Can I Still Have 3/5 of a Vote?" Garofalo was split, seventy-thirty, on his own sign: he thought that it was witty, but the reference to slavery was only a few steps away from invoking the Nazis.

Politeness is the operative word for Obama's visit, replacing an enmity so historic and baroque that, just a decade ago, the U.S. Embassy — then known as the U.S. "Interests Section" — went so far as to erect an electronic signboard that carried a ticker-tape of anti-Castro news.

By contrast, a non-art drawing that simply suggests emotions through arrangements of lines and colors is similar to a signboard that indicates but does not contain meaning: it is only enjoyed because of what they remind us of.

The third thing you notice, in front of the kitchen, is an electric signboard that flashes, say, "Today's Soups . . .

A signboard says that when a fellow inmate gave birth, Yu shared her meager meals with the mother and washed the newborn's diapers by hand.

He was able to buy seven of the cays, the consequences of which took immediate effect: Access to those cays was blocked, signboards informing people that the cays were private property came up, and photographing them was banned.

Without Helvetica, Times New Roman and Comic Sans, the reading experience wouldn't have subtle variations in visual aesthetic that allow both signboards and footnotes to be presented in a form that maximizes the ease and pleasure of reading.

Her husband, who once managed a firm that contracted billboards and signboards, was somewhere in the city looking for work.

"The Joint Entrance Exam of the Indian Institutes of Technology is a brooding cultural force that is visible across the nation, on signboards and newspaper advertisements, as "I.I.T.-J.E.E.," the first abbreviation many Indian children learn, " Manu Joseph writes in the International Herald Tribune.