Sentence examples for the stonework of from inspiring English sources

Look more closely: the stonework of Ellis Island's building is made from elm bark.

Hundreds of bullet holes have pitted the stonework of the inner gate.

They found looted tombs, a circular building foundation and the stonework of an aqueduct.

Although his pyramid and mortuary temple were unfinished at his death, his successor, Shepseskaf, completed the stonework of the mortuary temple in brick.

The "ES" initials of Smythson's powerful patron, Bess of Hardwick, are set into the stonework of the towers like a precursory corporate logo.

THE LEGEND OF PALE MALE The story of the red-tailed hawk who became a media figure in 2004, when his nest was removed from the stonework of an Upper East Side apartment building.

Mr. Blake said he noticed the stonework on one of his many scouting trips.

The problem was that the heavy stonework of the traditional arched barrel vault and the groin vault exerted a tremendous downward and outward pressure that tended to push the walls upon which the vault rested outward, thus collapsing them.

At Forster Square – one of Bradford's two much-reduced rail termini – we looked up from the train to the towering stonework of the station's retaining walls, built to serve what was then the capital of the world's wool trade, rather than, as now, the headquarters of Morrison's.

Detailed studies of the stonework and of conservation practices were undertaken under the cathedral architect, Alban D. R. Caroe and a restoration committee formed.

Transcripts of the case suggest that it was Brettingham's brother Robert, to whom he had subcontracted and who was responsible for the flint stonework of the Shirehouse, who may have been the cause of the allegations.