Sentence examples for spectacular structure from inspiring English sources

Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, a spectacular structure in metal and stone, opened in late 1997.

"Aesthetically, Kansai International is a truly spectacular structure, but from a planning and operational standpoint, this airport has been one big disaster," said Ushio Chujo, a professor of transportation at Keio University in Tokyo.

In the mid-1990s another spectacular structure, the Jame' Asr Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, was built in Kampong Kiarong (near Bandar Seri Begawan) to signify the eminence of Islam in Brunei; it is the largest mosque in the country.

For South Korea's part, it has created a spectacular structure called the Big-O, which uses lights and lasers to project kaleidoscopic shows on a giant screen of water, and the Korea Pavilion, whose design suggests a huge silver wave.

So this year, while the city observes the 800th anniversary of the consecration of the cathedral with a series of festivals and cultural events that celebrate the city's religion-rich heritage, it is also proudly crowing about a new and decidedly modern draw: a spectacular structure called the City of Culture of Galicia.

The spectacular structure has been delivered on time, with typical Swiss efficiency – and the results are dazzling.

CBS, Mondays at 8 30, starting Oct. 2. "BUILDING BIG" A five-hour look at some of the most spectacular structures in the world, including the Channel tunnel, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Toronto Skydome.

Take Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the great 19th-century British engineer, who designed the bridges, viaducts and tunnels of the Great Western Railway in southwest England and Wales, not only as spectacular structures, but to make passengers feel as if they were "floating across the countryside".

Frank Gehry is known for building spectacular structures in Prague, Barcelona, Los Angeles and, soon, Lehi, Utah.

From ancient viaducts to modern-day masterpieces, architecture critic Jonathan Glancey chooses the most spectacular structures from around the globe.

It has lived for longer, more than 30 years, as a spectacular redundant structure than as a fully functioning power station.