Sentence examples for working monument from inspiring English sources

The classic Art Deco terminal, a working monument to the romance of flight, wowed travelers when it opened in 1934.

But what we hope to do is create a working monument to the man who conceived the computer, and to inspire today's scientists and engineers to dream a century into their future.

But telling the story of an average day in the subway -- in all its mundane monstrosity -- is as good a birthday present as any for a working monument that helped invent New York City by holding it together, day after day.

Latschar is superintendent of Steamtown, and he firmly believes if he can construct a working monument to the railroads.

Here in Birmingham, we are surrounded by living, working monuments to Joseph Chamberlain's period in charge of this great city where I grew up.

So these commercial enterprises rising from cold-war technology, supplanting an old fort, were working monuments to the end of the cold war, monuments that do not look back.

She would support the earth works monument to the rescue workers and the work they did there, she said, "but not a burial ground for our loved ones".

This may reflect the loss of expertise in the Terminal Classic, with craftsmen less able to work monuments and large structures as time progressed.

The worked monuments can be divided into four broad classifications: Olmec-style sculptures, which represent 21% of the total, Maya-style sculptures representing 42% of the monuments, potbelly monuments (14% of the total) and the local style of sculpture represented by zoomorphs (23% of the total).

My first job in the music business was working at Monument Records during high school.

The Bosnian Azra Aksamija brought together her academic and artistic vocations to create an astonishing and profoundly moving work: "Monument in Waiting," a kilim designed by her and woven by women war refugees in Sarajevo.