Sentence examples for solemn design from inspiring English sources

Better by far to see the movie now, and thus to establish, under less seething conditions, if the provocation was indeed a mere flourish of perverse P.R., or whether it remains an essential part of some more solemn design.

David Monteith, the dean of Leicester, said: "This is a tomb which reflects the era in which it is designed as well as the solemn purpose for which it is commissioned.

First Amendment protections are a solemn oath designed to preserve a functioning democracy; they in no way logically extend to protecting the capacity to inflict harm on vulnerable citizens for mere amusement.

But the work itself is austere and solemn in intent.

The solemn grace of your design, the Neva with its flow majestic, the granite of its stern confines".

Some were stunned by the solemn impact of the designs.

Among several projects for memorials, Zvi Hecker designed the solemn Page Memorial (1996) with Micha Ullmann and Eyal Weizmann.

On the production side of things Standard Nature delivers smudged, mildewy sound design that underscores its solemn emotional feel.

Governmental buildings, especially in the past, were designed to present a solemn, awe-inspiring, majestic, and even slightly ominous look, both in their architectural composition and their interior treatment of spaces.

The language was designed to be a solemn declaration by the five main Stormont parties.

Indeed, all that stands between a solemn anniversary and Osama bin Laden's evil designs are Brooke Chandler, a patriotic C.I.A. agent, and his mentor, Carter Grey, now retired.