Sentence examples for the emerald of from inspiring English sources

For 61 years Wexford has been the emerald of opera festivals, refreshing the repertoire by trawling up underrated gems.

The little enclosure that contains the prehistoric henge stands out among the browns of the soil and arrishes and the emerald of pastures.

Roughly a dozen miles away, another city park that had fallen on hard times has been restored as the emerald of Manhattan Central Parkk.

On Day 8, the first shopping task saw Kris negotiate his way through a field of laser beams to retrieve the "Emerald of Hope", with one of his fellow housemates being soaked by a bursting balloon full of gunge whenever he interrupted a beam.

About the emeralds of Cortez, or the white crosses in Flanders Fields, about our kids, or the history of the Kentucky Derby.

The Cyclades are steeped in mysticism, from the traces of Greek mythology that seep into the culture, to the saturated emerald of the Mediterranean Sea.

Yet every April, the pro emeritus at Willoughby Golf Club feels young again at the sight of the emerald fairways of Augusta National on his television screen.

I started writing in a baptism by fire, right in the heart of the Emerald City of Technology that is San Francisco.

Ask about inequity and they talk of commodities; the emerald brilliance of Central Park draws tourists.

The peaceful landscape is an oasis of calm with the emerald fields of grain, apricots and raisins contrasting with the soft brown mountain backdrop.

Of course, Ireland has many fictional existences: the emerald turf of romantic myth, the gloriously surreal comedy of Flann O' Brien, the stripped-down enigma of Beckett.