Sentence examples for vast edifices from inspiring English sources

These vast edifices depended on slave labour.

Vast edifices of scaffolding and mirrored sheeting are wheeled at speed around the stage.

In mock seriousness, and sometimes even grimly, sporting sociologists began to erect vast edifices of analysis invoking the loss of the Empire and the future of the pound; and they were wont to treat Alf Ramsey as some kind of unofficial arbiter of national policy, in whose fateful dictates of attack and defense lay the well-being of the country.

Wallace Stegner spoke of a vast edifice of artifice.

Now, on many dark nights, the vast edifice is ablaze with light.

A vast edifice of cross-border finance contracts would be rearranged.Dismantling the doomsday machineIn the long run, however, the rewards from reform could be great.

Then, with his daughter by his side, he would ride into the hills above town, to behold his vast edifice ablaze with light.

Located in the Corderie, a vast edifice once part of the Arsenale, it was quickly recognised as the most exciting venue in the exhibition.

Thus, the publication of the Torah as the law of the Jews laid the basis of the vast edifice of Oral Law so characteristic of later Judaism.

Dissatisfied with building and furnishing mere hotels, he envisions a vast edifice called the Grand Cosmo, featuring numerous exotic natural and historical environments.

Sibelius, however, kicks off with an unforgettable sequence of string and woodwind chords that depict the vast edifice in which the subsequent tragedy plays itself out.