Sentence examples for using the facade of from inspiring English sources

He makes meticulous production design look like simple resourcefulness, using the facade of spontaneity to distract from the military precision of his art.

Executives at Madison Square Garden say they tried in the past to accommodate officials who wanted to move the arena, redesign the space underground and create a noble new entrance on Eighth Avenue, using the facade of the James Farley Post Office.

It is the first time the museum has commissioned a work that uses the facade of its celebrated Wright building.

Although he used the facade of manners as material, Wilde valued the supposed evils of conventional Victorian morality — an excessive concern for appearances and acceptance of the relationship between hypocrisy and social order.

The most extreme form of 'accumulation by dispossession' is the violent displacement followed by oil palm cultivation by illegal paramilitary groups who use the facade of a legal agri-business to give legitimacy to and retain territorial control and to extract economic rents (Cases 1, 2 and 10 in Table 2).

The building was a quarter of a mile long; 1m bricks were used; the facade was hundreds of windows across; it was then the biggest hospital ever constructed.

The institute's 33,168-square-foot building, built in 1991, was designed by James Polshek and Richard Olcott using the brick facade of an 18th-century ship chandlery.

More than 200,000 sq ft (60,960 sq m) of glass was used for the facade of the building alone and 45,000 sq ft (13,716 sq m) of glass was used in the crown.

The Foster addition features the same Deer Isle granite, from Maine, used in the facade of the museum's 1909 Beaux-Arts building, designed by the Boston architect Guy Lowell.

Brick was used for the facade of each building, in four different colors and sizes to give the impression of many separate buildings, Mr. Chung said, and the style of the eaves and trim varies.

The use in the facade of many freestanding columns, stressing verticality, also derives from north Italian tradition.