Sentence examples for whose preserved from inspiring English sources

Later, I'd picked up a book about Ötzi, and found myself drawn in by the heroic pathos of this ur-Alpinist, whose preserved body and effects individuated him with eerie clarity through the vast tract of time since he died.

South Africa, for instance, is still hoping for the return of the remains of Saartjie Baartman, known as the Venus Hottentot, who was paraded through Europe when she was alive and whose preserved skeleton and genitals remain in France.

These transcripts, which are reviewed and corrected by editors, will eventually be used for printed editions of the collected works of Bentham, whose preserved corpse, clothed and seated, has greeted visitors to the college since 1850.

"But as a third-generation farm owner whose preserved land is threatened by the pipeline, I was turned down when I wanted to put solar panels in my field because the state said it would be an eyesore.

"When I was young, we were just trying to desperately hold on to things," said Edon Waycott, whose "Preserving the Taste" (Hearst Books, 1996) is one of the group's bibles.

62 - Heron of Alexandria, also called Hero (flourished c. ad 62, Alexandria, Egypt) Greek geometer and inventor whose writings preserved for posterity a knowledge of the mathematics and engineering of Babylonia, ancient Egypt, and the Greco-Roman world.

C. 600 BCE - c. 501 BCE Theognis, (flourished 6th century bc, Megara [Greece]) ancient Greek elegiac poet whose work preserved a glimpse into Greek society in a time of turmoil.

In the ṭāʾifa era the preeminent Spanish historian is Ibn Ḥayyān of Córdoba (died 1076), whose mostly preserved Muqtabis is an anthology of historical texts collected from the works of his predecessors; however, he also wrote an original chronicle, the Matīn.

"There was never a de-Nazification in Alsace because the region was treated as a victim," said Georges Yoram Federmann, an Alsatian psychiatrist and founder of a group that has tried to identify Jews whose bodies, preserved in formaldehyde and intended for a Nazi medical museum, were found in Strasbourg after the war.

To his good fortune, Matthew Williamson keeps company with a coterie of British It girls -- Sophie Dahl, Jade Jagger -- whose imprimatur preserves his reputation as someone whose coolness is above question.

Similarly memorable is "The Stuff of Madness," about a lawyer whose wife preserves the stuffed bodies of her dead pets in their garden.