Sentence examples for ugly facade from inspiring English sources

They can hide an ugly facade, add character to a patio, provide shade and expand growing territory in even the smallest garden.

When you approach it from Fulham Palace Road, you notice it has turned its back on the ugly facade of Charing Cross hospital.

The cloister inside belies the rather ugly and peeling facade of the church's neo-Classical exterior, which has seen better days — one of its bell-tower clocks was broken when I visited.

This season, the widely promoted "Fur Now" Campaign, portrays men and women covered in fur, hiding the ugly truth behind a facade of glamour and luxury.

We hesitate to understand the ugly reality behind the pretty facade.

We took it down because it leaked and was ugly and we wanted to restore the common facade that the houses share".

This is what the Gulf monarchies do, embellishing their ugly underbelly of oppression and murder with the hollow facade of riches bought with the petrodollar.

The outside facade will be enhanced (brick to replace an ugly metal facade), helping to make the street more attractive.

The main facade was hidden behind a staircase leading to a small, ugly plaza, making the entry virtually impossible to find.

John Walsh Design diplomacy gets ugly With its boxy shape, high-security moat and waterfall-of-glass facade, US architect Kieran Timberlake's design for the new US embassy in Battersea, London (above), is hardly cutting-edge design – particularly when compared to proposals by other short-listed firms (LA-based Morphosis, for example, are un-afraid of violently abstract shapes).

It was (and is) a highly commercial and crowded area, with deteriorating facades, buildings protected by the Rent Control Act and ugly shop signs that obscured the beautiful gothic and Victorian architecture.