Sentence examples for venerable American from inspiring English sources
The most inventive thing to come out of the collaboration was the idea that the hotels should represent American themes, reversing the venerable American tradition of copying European architectural styles.
By now, that's part of a venerable American tradition.
Trump seems to want to overturn that venerable American principle.
Music on the side is, of course, a venerable American tradition.
Up to now, there has been curiously little satisfying literature about this venerable American genre.
His Nation of Islam represented a cultish offshoot of a venerable American movement, black nationalism.
Several venerable, and other not-so-venerable, American diners lay claim to serving the first hamburger, but Ozersky's definition neatly eliminates them, as most of these were served between slices of white bread.
I sure could use some help," says the Rev. Henry Biggs (Courtney B. Vance), pastor of St. Matthews Baptist, a venerable African American church somewhere on the Eastern seaboard.
As the most venerable of American chamber music institutions, it is celebrating its 60th anniversary this season.
The most venerable of American string quartets, the Guarneri, which retires later this year, formed at Marlboro in 1964.
And while these ventures are taking live music from real settings to the Web, the online music company Riffage.com is meeting them halfway: it plunked down several million dollars of its $25 million in venture capital to buy the venerable Great American Music Hall in San Francisco.
