Sentences with phrase «splendid examples»

Here are some splendid examples:

I've included many splendid examples of the genre in the posts from the various venues, but I wanted a dedicated post on geometry.

Filling the cycloramic entrance walls of the VOA Learning Center are splendid examples of works by southern Ohio artists from counties and towns ranging from West Chester and Cincinnati to Wayne and Butler.

After all, not only did Greeks and Romans occupy it but they, together with the Normans, Phoenicians and Saracens, bequeathed to the island splendid examples of their civilisation which can still be seen today.

«It's one of the most splendid examples» of stepwise changes that led to the evolution of new species, he says.

This period also saw some of the most splendid examples of Gothic architecture, such as King's College chapel at Cambridge.

Here is a splendid example of a seemingly strong (empirical) case for a philosophical view, a case which is nevertheless inconclusive, and indeed can be opposed by perhaps a still stronger though non-empirical case.

University of Notre Dame Press, 248 pages, $ 34.95 This is a splendid example of the close reading of classical texts taught» or formerly taught» in the theological graduate schools of Yale.

In the classical expression of the problem of adjacency, of which the story before us is a splendid example, the ensuing conflict of interest between A and B proves to be irreconcilable, and the weaker B is effectively eliminated as a contender.

This is a splendid example of the agony (in the technical etymological sense) of the intellectual life.

who laid the cornerstone of its glorious chapel, a building known throughout the world as a splendid example of English Gothic architecture.

Resonance of Fate, despite its overwhelming difficulty, is a splendid example of how a classic structure can meet fresh situations and stories.

Superbly crafted, it's a splendid example of a genre action picture.

Dr Alan Sutton relates the marque's history / 1927 Salmson — This month The Editor writes about his encounter with a splendid example of this French light car / Birthday celebrations «Down Under» — Dennis Harrison describes two Australian events commemorating the history of British vehicles there / Vulcan cars made in Southport — In part one of this article Michael Worthington - Williams examines the development of the company and its cars up to 1928.

V — This month the Editor reports on his drive in a splendid example of this rare Jaguar / Early car radios — Zoe Harrison visited a specialist in the restoration of early wireless sets.

Schnieders — The history of this French manufacturer — founded in 1910 — is related by Marc Douezy / 1932 Riley special — Malcolm Robertson describes this unique car a replica of the Rileys that drove overland from Australia to enter the 1932 Monte Carlo Rally / 1957 Ferrarids 500 TRC — A superbly restored junior (4 - cylinder) Testa Rossa has been driven by Ian Fraser / History on the Wall — John Dunne describes a series of commemorative plaques of Sir Malcolm Campbell and former Wolverhampton motor car manufacturers / Body - swap Sunbeam — This interesting story of an old (1914) body fitted to a new (1929) chassis is told by Bill Dowsing / 1929 Rolls - Royce Phantom I. — This month The Editor examines a splendid example of «the best car in the world», and asks whether the claim can be justified / Streamlining — Nick Walker writes about the development of streamlining as applied to motor cars from the early 1930s onwards / The Bleriot Whippet — Michael Worthington - Williams recalls the cycle car manufacturer who enjoyed a limited success in the 1920s.

The tall, airy house where John James Audubon stayed is a splendid example of colonial architecture adapted to its climate.

All the common reef fishes are not only here, and in good numbers, they are each a splendid example of the species.

The art marketplace is in reality a splendid example of a mixed economy.

Working in oils on aluminium panel, Early's colour - saturated mini-narratives combine the splendour of Renaissance and Romantic painting with the rawness of contemporary life, a splendid example of the iron fist in a velvet glove strategy, examining the sensitive and personal aspects of conflict, ambition and entropy in an opulent, cinematic style.

A splendid example of the artist's more minimalist works for the 1970s, this print is a highly sought representation of the Stella's oversized reliefs.

A Curious Little Blog also likes the book, especially as a splendid example of punching back:

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Using examples like the above - mentioned, it is made easy to fully integrate into your very own apps, making for a splendid combination of services that will convenience your existing customer base and potentially attract new ones.

Not long ago, for example, Billy asked Peter to drop whatever he was doing and go to Windsor Raceway in Ontario and drive the splendid pacing mare Handle With Care in a $ 24,000 race.

For example, since the squat trains so many large muscle groups at once, your body naturally responds by increasing testosterone production and allowing you to make splendid gains even from gym sessions that otherwise wouldn't count as anything spectacular.

Carriages without horses will go — Nick Georgano recounts the fascinating story of the first horseless carriages / 1926 Ceirano: Lambda in miniature — This highly desirable Italian car is described for us by Nick Baldwin / Empire Morris part two — Dennis Harrison concludes his article on Morris cars in Australia during the late 1920s / Singer: the early history — The beginnings and early development of Singer are described by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1916 Stanley steamer — The Editor has experienced a splendid Edwardian example of the best - known steam - powered car / La Coupe des Pyrenees — Malcolm Elder took part in this year's rally and much enjoyed the driving not to mention the food and wine / The Stepney spare wheel — The earliest type of spare wheel is described for us by Bryan Goodman.

Take the Splendid colour correction and enhancement as one example: great for shifting between cool and warm tones and switching on a vivid playback mode.

The splendid Scandinavian seafood lunch followed by made - to - order waffles, berries and cream for dessert is one example.

The Villa Borghese - Cavazza is a superb example of neo-Gothic architecture, designed by the architect Luigi Rovelli at the beginning of the 20th century, and still proving just as splendid to modern visitors.

«Blue Thicket,» for example, starts from the top of the canvas with a splendid array of wild untamed gestures followed by a mass of colors huddled together in active conference coming to a serene close as blue streaks seep down drawing one's eyes to rest in just the manner Carol is so proud of.

Joining the big Lichtenstein in the opening space, for instance, are other modernists such as Robert Rauschenberg, sculptors Donald Judd (a sleek and lovely minimalist gesture) and Duane Hanson (the slumped and stolid «Dishwasher,» a fine example of his psychologically disorienting hyperrealistic human figures), but also some splendid Danish silver pieces from the Georg Jensen firm.

Delacroix is a perfect example of controlled energy in the art of painting, that dynamism of curvilinear design which a disciplined mind keeps curbed and posed and in classic balance, like those splendid horses of his plunging out of the sea.

A notable example of his work during this era, Bisexual Flower (1969), was exhibited in 2013 at Gutai: Splendid Playground at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York.

They will be showing a range of work from a splendid measured drawing of a Corinthian column by Francis Terry, influenced by one of Palladio's drawings in his Quattro Libri, to models and drawings of projects and built work affirming Palladio's importance in the development of subsequent British architecture, especially the country house, with contemporary examples by Quinlan Terry, Julian Bicknell, John Simpson and Robert Adam Architects.