Sentence examples for splendid illustrations from inspiring English sources

Even when formulaic, the tale unfolds with eloquence and aplomb, never condescending, and the book itself is beautifully designed, with splendid illustrations by Carson Ellis.

Art is a particular strength of the encyclopedia (one of its three main editors is an art historian), and it has some splendid illustrations.

Take It Easy, released in 1972, is a splendid illustration of the Dissynchronous Simultaneity Principle.

"It is a splendid illustration, but what is especially interesting, I think, is that it gives no hint of sunshine, frolicking swimmers, donkey rides, deckchairs or any other traditional seaside amusements.

Update: Evans has a splendid illustration, in a blogpost he titles "Polarisation, continued", of the way that Samsung and Apple are sucking the air out of the room for the name vendors.

The Trattoria Milanese is a splendid illustration of the city's no-nonsense virtue.

Working perfectly in partnership with the text are Walter Giampaglia's splendid, comical illustrations which help to bring the story to life; the book simply wouldn't be complete without them.

Despite its lack of continuous occupancy, by the final quarter of the 18th century the palace was once again a "splendid place" (Illustration 12).

There's more unstoppable anarchic fun in Danny McGee Drinks the Sea (Hodder), from Andy "Mr Gum" Stanton, and boasting Neal Layton's splendid wild-haired illustrations.

There's a splendid subtext going on in the illustrations: watch the interaction between the boy and his bossy sister who's happy to play at make-believe but who likes the last word.

In an absurd defence against two Wall Street corporate raiders (who glower with splendid 1980s menace from one of the book's illustrations), Sotheby's, an institution that had thrived on flogging the contents of English ancestral homes to Americans, was cast as a glorious part of the national heritage.