Sentence examples for soaring structure from inspiring English sources

"Joie de Vivre" looks terrific there, the soaring structure nicely echoing the skyscrapers around it.

Even under construction, the museum is impressive: a soaring structure of concrete and glass, wrapped around a large wooden form like the hull of an upturned ship.

It was only this year that the parish broke ground on a new church, a soaring structure whose half-finished shell is now squeezed onto a small plot behind some convenience stores that the hospital ultimately provided.

One block west is another of Yale's groundbreaking modern buildings, Saarinen's Ingalls Hockey Rink (1958), a soaring structure that prefigures his T.W.A. Terminal at Kennedy Airport in New York.

Before his death in 1986, the tower's creator, Hisakichi Maeda, a former owner of the right-leaning newspaper Sankei Shimbun, called the soaring structure "a triumph of Japanese technology".

The battle over the armory, a soaring structure in the northwest Bronx that has been vacant for more than a decade, was a bitter defeat for Mr. Bloomberg shortly after he won a third term in 2009.

Its central character, Martagon Foley, is a London-based engineer who specializes in soaring structures of glass.

But they could also have the effect of ruling out conceptual designs for some lightweight, soaring structures with open spaces under heavy loads, designs that have become increasingly commonplace, but that might lack the kinds of secondary support safeguards now deemed essential.

So it seems strange that King Abdullah should only now be ordering the creation of a masterplan for Mecca and its surroundings, covering buildings, transport and infrastructure – given that most of the city's holy mountains have been dynamited into dust, and all but a handful of its ancient monuments buried beneath soaring structures.

Irwin (2009) centered on the subject of determining and controlling the structural response under wind action for super tall buildings which demand much more pragmatically modeled wind engineering, since building codes and standards are not practical enough for dealing with such soaring structures.

It features a soaring triangular structure – also more than 100m high – that would make the square unique and memorable.