Sentence examples for with a spire from inspiring English sources

Walter Chrysler came up with a spire of his own to gain the edge in a similar rivalry in the late 1920s.

Designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel, the building was originally designed in 2007 with a spire rising 1,250 feet, rivaling the Empire State Building.

Mr. Libeskind had called for an asymmetrical composition with a spire; Mr. Childs proposed a more symmetrical structure that would twist and taper as it rose.

He put aside convention and designed a shimmering tower with a spire that seemed to pierce the clouds at 1,046 feet high.

The authority has applied for trademark No. 86931748 on "the depiction of a building with a spire on top," including its elongated triangular facets.

The church of Saint-Michel-des-Lions (14th 15th century) has a tower 198 ft (65 m) high, with a spire surmounted by a big bronze ball; it also has fine 15th-century stained-glass windows.

A revised version of the Memory Foundations plan that was presented last month continued to show an asymmetrical, angular Freedom Tower with a side spire rising to a pinnacle.

The project dates from 1918, and would have consisted of a tall tower with two porticos and a spire topped with an iron structure flying the Catalan flag.

It is a replica of the Chapel of Saint-Hubert at the Château d'Amboise in France, with stained-glass windows and a spire decorated with copper deer antlers (Saint Hubert is the patron saint of hunters).

So you have a spire with a glowing orb".

Now an incinerator at Crossness - a futuristic, cathedral-like construction, with a chimney for a spire - burns the solid matter and generates electricity from it, while the liquid stuff, after treatment in aeration tanks, is poured into the Thames.