Sentences with phrase «grand buildings like»

At the top of the escalator you suddenly find yourself in the old centre, with grand buildings like the palazzo di Priori.

Not exact matches

The arsenal is a grand building with high and rounded brick ceilings and large, arched, almost church - like, windows.

A building eventually came into view, a grand mansion - like house with stone steps reaching towards it, a Sports centre and an old Science centre and then finally, the car park.

In the past, New York built projects that were not only practical, but works of public art, like the New York State Capitol, Grand Central Terminal, the original Penn Station and the Central Mall Mosaics at Jones Beach.

«I believe that fiscal reform can restore public trust in state government and enhance the state's ability to act in the best interest of all New Yorkers,» DiNapoli said to the crowd seated in the Grand Ballroom of the Yale Club - mostly men in suits from places like the Building Trades Employers» Association, Cablevision, Nicholas & Lence Communications, and Brown and Weinraub PLLC, whose companies spent thousands of dollars for tables of ten to attend the breakfast event.

People often think standing up for what they believe in has to involve a grand gesture, like protesting on Wall Street or picketing in front of a government building.

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Rihanna's «We Found Love» is the grandest of the musical juxtaposition this film has to offer, but other tracks like Sam Hunt's «Take Your Time», The Raveonettes» «Recharge and Revolt», and E-40's «Choices» help build the world and characters in which filmmaker Andrea Arnold is creating here.

Do you want to build your own actual virtual house or perhaps something a little grander like The Empire State Building?

The bulk of Killer Joe is built like a standard things - go - terribly - awry small - town crime thriller, but because it was written by a young, sensational - minded Tracy Letts (who here adapted his own script) and is directed by The Exorcist's William Friedkin, the NC - 17 rated action reaches the Grand Guignol by the end.

Because after the disastrous 2004 sequel to the sci - fi / horror cult classic «Pitch Black,» it seemed like Diesel's grand plans to build a franchise around the character had more or less sputtered out.

Nice attention to character building at the beginning is muted by the generic road trip story and the rote character arcs by its supporting cast, which includes many talented actors like Toni Collette and Alice Eve, along with noteworthy cameos by Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day), Patton Oswalt, Tony Revolori (The Grand Budapest Hotel) and more.

Mors: the true story behind the legend — In the first of a two - part series, Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges tells the story of the highly successful Mors racing cars / «Compare and contrast...» — Having owned examples of both, John Warburton explains the allure of the 30 - 98 Vauxhall and compares it to the sidevalve Aston - Martin / Impressions of an immortal — Karl Ludvigsen casts his mind back to the summer of 1961, when he drove a Mercedes - Benz W196 Grand Prix car when it was still quite new / Documenting decay — American photographer Brewster Moseley has made a special study of decaying Detroit iron in a Montana scrapyard, and shares some of the results / Made in Logansport: the Revere — Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the littleknown Revere of the late teens and»20s and its shady promotor, Newton van Zandt / Back on the Road — Neil Tigwell wanted to build his idea of what a post-war Riley Lynx could have looked like.

Grand Teton Nation Park is like a cathedral God built for himself.

It's how SUVs like the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Lexus RX 300 are built.

That sedan, you might remember, proved Ford could build a world - class quality vehicle, and it helped rebuild the reputation of the nation's No. 2 automaker.The new Jeep may do the same for cash - starved Chrysler, where buzzards have been rumored to be circling for more than two years now.I don't think Chrysler has ever before built a vehicle quite like the Grand Cherokee.

In his May 1992 review of the all - new 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Orlando Sentinel automotive writer Richard Truett said: «I don't think Chrysler has ever before built a vehicle quite like the Grand Cherokee.

Engineers built the third - generation Grand Vitara like a Land Rover: a boxed ladder - type frame underpinned its unibody structure to doubly insure its rock - hopping integrity.

Road and Track said, «Before you proclaim that Porsche has officially sold out to the soccer mom demographic by building not just an SUV, but a hybrid SUV, trust us, this new Cayenne will not leave you yawning» And Motor Trend went so far as to call the Cayenne S Hybrid a GT, «Fast, efficient, and effortlessly capable of crossing continents: That sounds like the classic definition of a Grand Tourer — a GT.

Pontiac doesn't have the factory capacity to build enough Grand Prixes to wrest the title from the Taurus, but if buyers like the new car, the automaker can drain enough sales from the Taurus to propel the Accord to the top spot.

That has allowed us to build spectacular vehicles like the Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Ram Light Duty truck that gets 29 mpg highway fuel economy, the all new Chrysler 200 sedan that is the fast growing mid-size car in the marketplace today along with vehicles like the Challenger Hellcat and Jeep Cherokee SUV that are taking the market by storm.

But I like the Grand Prix even more now that the gearheads at SLP Engineering have worked their magic on what is definitely the best American - made sports sedan ever built.

GM quashed the plan after just five of the so - called Grand Sports were built, all of which were spirited into the hands of racers with names like Penske, Foyt, and Hall, and raced without factory support.

The Good The 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara feels like a small, well - built SUV and comes with an MP3 - and WMA - capable six - disc changer.

But aspirations aside, the Grand Vitara feels like a well - built little truck.

The 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara feels like a small, well - built SUV and comes with an MP3 - and WMA - capable six - disc changer.

Using the descent control, the Grand Vitara built up a little more speed than we would have liked, but it stopped without much slip when we put on the brakes.

Detailed rating breakdowns (including performance, comfort, value, interior, exterior design, build quality, and reliability) are available as well to provide shoppers with a comprehensive understanding of why customers like the 2017 Grand Cherokee SRT.

In fact, I actually like all these big Chryslers — 300C SRT8, Charger SRT8, Challenger SRT8, Grand Cherokee SRT8 — they're fun, they look good and are well built.

If you can't have one of the 1984 - 88 Corvette Grand Touring Prototypes built by Lola for the IMSA and Le Mans racing series back in the day to compete against the likes of Porsche, Nissan, Jaguar, Toyota, and Mazda, then take a look at this GTP replica for sale by Atlantis Motor Group in Riviera Beach, Fla..

It is finished in its original two - tone Black and Tan that looks especially nice even three decades after it was applied by Tiffany Motor Coach but obviously there's much more to the coupe than just paint, cool cars like this that are built in the same tradition of the Excalibur and Zimmer add century - old class and distinction to more modern components, that's where you get the custom swoopy fenders, decorative exterior exhaust ports, 2 exterior spare tires, full - length running boards, and bright wire wheels and of course the classic - style trunk with leather straps but beyond the grandest of grand touring appearance are the fundamentals you want for example, the doors are unaltered from the original Mercury Cougar body, the same goes for much of the main glass and underlying components, so maintaining this one - of - a-kind appearance is much easier than it might first seem.

Later, the Sun City Grand, an age - restricted resort - like community, was built in the city by the Del Webb property development firm.

There are 3 categories of rooms on the property spread out in several buildings: the more affordable Oasis Lite, the Grand Oasis, and the luxury Pyramid category if you want to spoil yourself with included perks like a private beach with Bali beds and concierge service, or dinners at some of the resort's top - rated restaurants (Careyes is # 1 on Trip Advisor).

The hotel is steps from New York's most famous landmarks like Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center.

The Grand Opening Ceremony of Building A brought the community together and highlighted the importance of patience, teamwork, and of course, having fun!   Once again, Grand Baymen would like to thank everyone who has turned the Grand Baymen dream into a reality.  All of your time, energy, and dedication has been recognized, and truly appreciated.  Last, but certainly not least, welcome home Building A Owners!

Built in 2012 by the same owner as Hotel Kartini directly across the road, Grand Kartini Hotel is a professionally run, modern hotel of the likes rarely found in Bukittinggi.

This smoke - free hotel is located near destinations like Times Square, The Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Macys Herald Square and Grand Central Station.

Ships arrive in an industrial port, so you have to have transportation to see anything — Like Costa Maya and Grand Turk, Freeport was not much of a tourist destination until cruise lines built a pier on the island.

Suite rooms are built with bricks and are air conditioned with partial sea views, they are large and grand with palace like furnishings.

It's a turn based strategy game on a grand scale, like RISK except you can build cities and research new technology, or, in this case, spells in order to dominate the world.

Some of the ideas go back 15 years and at the time I never thought I was building this grand universe but when I channelled it all into Blade Kitten it just all fit together like this massive jigsaw puzzle that I could finally see the big picture for.

That includes 3DMark Fire Strike, as well as the built - in benchmark tools of games like Rise of the Tomb Raider, Hitman and Grand Theft Auto V.

«Grand Theft Auto 5» (GTA 5) is a game that offers stunning graphics but like most high resolution games, mods can build up the stakes.

Just like Game Dev Story, Hot Srping Story, and Grand Prix Story, this new title is a sim, except here you're hiring teachers, buying school supplies, outfitting classrooms, adding extracurriculars, and designing the building's layout.

Furthermore, Grand Prix mode provides a somewhat confusing screen that allows you to build up a list of races to participate in, a sort of pick and mix season if you like.

Face old rivals like Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in a series of dynamic, fast - paced skirmish matches, challenge your friends in the unforgiving multiplayer arena or build the world's grandest castle in free - build mode.

The episodes are: Children's Episode, the Biennial's first comprehensive commissioning programme for artists to work collaboratively with children; Ancient Greece, the inspiration behind many of Liverpool's grandest buildings; Chinatown, acknowledging Liverpool's heritage as Europe's oldest Chinese community in Europe; Flashback, artists» new interpretation of history; in Software, Biennial artists will open up new perspectives and interactions with technology; and Monuments From the Future, where artists have been invited to imagine what Liverpool might look like in the future.

But, the memory of a great Guggenheim retrospective now 25 years ago («Mario Merz», 1993)-- where his art consumed the building like plants do a jungle, his grand igloos and sweeping neon Fibonacci numbers vying for attention with lizards and even a motorbike — remind me that, now more than ever, we need to see the scale of life in art and belief worth fighting that comprise Merz's vision.

Tru Light can be found at events such as CitySol, or in busy hubs like Grand Central Station or in office lobbies such as the Empire State Building.

Jacobs» words echoed broadly, galvanizing grass - roots efforts like failed effort to save Adler & Sullivan's Stock Exchange Building in Chicago and the successful battle to preserve Heritage Hill here in Grand Rapids.