Sentences with phrase «striking contrast to»

An antique work of art forms a striking contrast to the contemporary lines of this stylish bathroom.

Works of art feature throughout the house, including this portrait, which forms a striking contrast to the contemporary lines of the en suite bathroom.

Yellow, red and purple provide striking contrast to the space.

The dining room's Robert Abbey chandelier makes a striking contrast to the warm wood table.

Crisp white walls and trim add a striking contrast to this bedroom's chocolate wall.

The vanity's crisp lines also lend striking contrast to the aged wall treatment.

Walls in a bold and vibrant hue make a striking contrast to the white furniture and accessories.

Here, dark handle-less wooden cabinets (which are reclaimed chemistry lab units) offer a striking contrast to the white walls for a minimal and clutter - free finish.

Whether tamed into neat shapes or left to their own devices, they're a striking contrast to these decorative metal railings.

Faux sheepskin seat covers on the side - chairs offer plush texture and striking contrast to the open - framed backs.

This all - white bathroom is in striking contrast to the rest of the decor.

A custom lantern based on an eighteenth - century design is a striking contrast to the modern staircase.

All of this stands in striking contrast to these North Carolina, court - appointed attorneys who were removed from the appointment list and reported to the bar for allegedly overbilling for court - appointed criminal defense work.

It caught my attention because of the striking contrast to our common Western phrase, «Time is money.»

Tourists visiting beaches bemoan the cool and damp conditions that create a striking contrast to the sunny warm conditions typically found less than a few kilometers inland.

The visual allure of several large - scale color photo - transparencies, illuminated in light boxes, offers a striking contrast to the surrounding backdrop.

Her colourful handmade screenprints fill the walls, forming a striking contrast to the rest of the exhibition.

It will be composed of many fabric elements including knitting and crochet, fine silks and cotton velvets (referred to as Manchester cloth across much of the world), recycled clothes and industrially produced textiles, embellished with Portuguese tassels, crystals and beads in a riotous patchwork of patterns, shapes and textures, hanging in striking contrast to the straight, clean lines of the glass atrium.

The massive, spiraling funnel of evanescent water will be a striking contrast to the East River nearby.

With the assistance of Nancy Holt, Floating Island makes a provocative addition to a suitably systematic and entropic Robert Smithson retrospective — and a striking contrast to New York earth art by Walter de Maria.

Their joyfulness stood in striking contrast to Reinhardt's relatively daunting if better - known Black Paintings, which suddenly seem a little pretentious.

The paintings offer a striking contrast to the other two gatherings.

The visuals of Drift Stage instantly grab your attention, with its bright, bold colours that come as a striking contrast to the photo - realistic graphics seen in most modern racers.

As initially revealed by the project's co-marketing partner Sony this morning, the new Sundered teaser's sombre imagery offers a striking contrast to the lush, verdant tones of the game's introductory scenes, recently seen in its closed beta.

The game serves as a rather striking contrast to the game that's often held up as one of the best games of exploration around, Super Metroid.

The heated pool and whirlpool spa nestle into the surrounding jet - black lava creating a striking contrast to the fields of manicured lawns of the Hualalai Golf Club's 9th hole and the ocean beyond.

The tranquility and serenity of the villages are in striking contrast to bustling life in resort towns.

The Cheng Hoon Teng is the oldest functioning temple in Malaysia and provides a striking contrast to the European - influenced architecture characterising the rest of the city.

Initially a cream - coloured pooch, Oracle was eventually given a more silvery - coat to create a more striking contrast to Jupiter's deep ebony colour.

This is in striking contrast to the stock market as a whole.

The paintwork adorning the side body panels and front and rear ends of the BMW i8 can be specified in a choice of four colors, three of which have been created exclusively for BMW i. All the paint finishes provide a striking contrast to the black band.

This would come in striking contrast to a decade of gradual improvement on the STAR where more than half of all students taking the 2013 exam scored at proficient or better.

The scene was a striking contrast to 20 years before.

The dots are a bit too far apart for connection, though DeHaan (so good in Lawless and Chronicle) is a striking contrast to the doe - eyed, beautifully coiffed Garfield.

The group, dressed in their black t - shirts, leggings and trainers, made for a striking contrast to the polite chatter and glamour on display elsewhere.

There's no depth, beauty or striking contrast to the scenery.

A bright yellow peplum coat gives striking contrast to a black / white leave - print peplum dress.

Jewel - toned plaid swatches and silver - tone studded accents present a striking contrast to the thick lug sole and chunky block heel.

Teal fringe adds a striking contrast to the hem, and reviewers say the dress is even prettier in person.

Add a striking contrast to your power black outfits with this printed white top.

«The continued official denial that anything was wrong, or that it was psychological, was in striking contrast to the characteristic features we saw in one subject after another,» he says.

A striking contrast to this can be seen in the 87.1 % Gordon Brown made to Labour - held seats, indicating a more defensive strategy.

But what you may not realize is that the Basque country is also a hotbed of grilling — done by and large with a simplicity that stands in striking contrast to the foams, jellies, and deconstructions of Spain's culinary avant - garde.

In striking contrast to both these uses of the Leviathan figure, however, are Psalm 104 and Job 41.

Here is striking contrast to Christianity's belief in God's action in creation, in history, and in revelation and the incarnation.

In connection with that, Benedict gave a remarkable interview to journalists on his plane trip to Britain, and his words are a striking contrast to those who wish to bring hatred and violence into this world: «I go forward with great courage and joy... The Church is at the service of Another, she doesn't serve herself.

Rationality lay in the future as that which ought to be pursued, and was in striking contrast to present reality.

The extent of his achievement, and the unpretentious simplicity with which he, Feuerbach, gives it to the world, stand in striking contrast to the opposite attitude of the others.15

This particularism about heaven is a striking contrast to a general belief in the universal love of Jesus.

Peterson offers a striking contrast to Newman throughout the exchange, both through his calm performance, but also through the use of rational, objective arguments, in contrast to the sour outpouring of cultural slogans and mantras that Newman offers to her interlocutor.