The tall steel-and-glass structure rose sixty stories upward. From Wordnik.com. [Date With Death]
The bus stop there now is a simple steel-and-glass, three-sided enclosure. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » 2005 » May] Reference
The steel-and-glass doors were pinned wide by dumpsters rolled up from the nearby loading dock. From Wordnik.com. [License Invoked]
The Westin rose like a giant steel-and-glass test tube amid the darkened laboratory of the city. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
In Mangalore, steel-and-glass shopping malls have made incursions, but the city's charm is in its shrines. From Wordnik.com. [A Sublime, Scary Road to Goa] Reference
Today she works in the almost unbearably sleek steel-and-glass chancellery not far from where it once stood. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Iron Lady] Reference
A steel-and-glass structure coming up nearby will house the biologics facility, the fulcrum of future growth. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Reddy's Rejuvenation] Reference
It was almost five o'clock, and the steel-and-glass cylinder was emptying rapidly of its Homelovers employees. From Wordnik.com. [Get Out of Our Skies!] Reference
He is moving up a floor at the bank's steel-and-glass headquarters in La Defense near Paris as he stays on as chairman. From Wordnik.com. [SocGen Turns Page] Reference
BMW AG The steel-and-glass building was designed by award-winning Austrian architect Wolf D. Prix at Coop Himmelb (l) au. From Wordnik.com. [On Stage at BMW World] Reference
Let's pay a visit to Charles Simonyi's 21,000-square-foot steel-and-glass palace on Lake Washington, just outside Seattle. From Wordnik.com. [Cyber Toy Story] Reference
She pulled open one of the massive steel-and-glass doors to the Civic Center Courthouse and entered the cool gray interior. From Wordnik.com. [The 5th Horseman]
The steel-and-glass building seemed on the verge of disappearing into the filthy haze I had mistaken for a dark nimbus cloud. From Wordnik.com. [When a Billion Chinese Jump] Reference
The taxi lurched around a corner, then stopped so hard that Carl was thrown almost against the heavy steel-and-glass partition. From Wordnik.com. [Cyberbooks]
And then the video cameras shifted as L. Diana Davis exited the big steel-and-glass double doors with her arm still sheltering Junie Moon. From Wordnik.com. [7th Heaven]
The soaring steel-and-glass building seeks to capture just the same exalted emotions, but in this case for a more mundane task: selling cars. From Wordnik.com. [Car-chitecture: New Museums] Reference
ENO's production is also set in early 1920s Prague, and Charles Edwards's tall steel-and-glass Art Deco set is both beautiful and dreamily strange. From Wordnik.com. [In London, the ageless and enduring 'Makropulos Case'] Reference
Indeed, the finished product includes dramatic changes like a new steel-and-glass canopy adorning a new entrance, which is next to the old theater. From Wordnik.com. [Ford's Curtain Rises Once More] Reference
Fully renovated in 2007 then shuttered in 2009, the steel-and-glass hotel stands as a conspicuous symbol of Detroit's stunted redevelopment efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Mirrors Detroit's Woes] Reference
Mark Feldberg The result is a 6,000-square-foot steel-and-glass structure that looks like a long glass bracket nestled against a steep forested hill. From Wordnik.com. [A Dream House in Carmel -- Photos] Reference
In her hand was a small antique compass, in a steel-and-glass case, which she gave to Grok, curling his fingers around its edges. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to Malta] Reference
I pushed open the steel-and-glass doors at the rear of the lobby, exited out the back of the building, and headed down the breezeway that led to the morgue. From Wordnik.com. [The 6th Target]
VHT Made of two steel-and-glass buildings -- one was built in 1953 and the other in 1973 -- the home has four bedrooms and four bathrooms in 5,300 square feet. From Wordnik.com. [Photos: Homes Near Music Festivals] Reference
"Bosnia Herzegovina was a mistake," Mr. Dodik said at his office in Republika Srpska's new steel-and-glass government complex in the entity's capital, Banja Luka. From Wordnik.com. [Bosnian Serb Leader Damps Hopes of Post-Vote Accord] Reference
The severe, puritanical steel-and-glass boxes of the Sixties and Seventies have been replaced by buildings that exhibit a surprising variety and richness of forms. From Wordnik.com. [Collapsing Modernism] Reference
But the master of the steel-and-glass box, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, designed this humble brick hut at the southwest edge of the Illinois Institute of Technology. From Wordnik.com. [Notable & Quotable] Reference
• The two-story steel-and-glass building and landscaping will be environmentally certified. From Wordnik.com. [SunHerald.com: Featured Story] Reference
USA - The late-afternoon sun flicks finger-like shadows into the steel-and-glass study hall at Drake High School. From Wordnik.com. [Control Congress] Reference
The Boston Globe's term for the steel-and-glass high rise, but admitted that "it's absolutely a beautiful building.". From Wordnik.com. [Politics Daily] Reference
The glittering, steel-and-glass domed rail hub had seemed for years to be the only thing that was going right at ground zero. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
Elsewhere in the Middle East, many older houses are being ripped down to make way for bland steel-and-glass high-rise buildings. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The George Washington bridge was erected at a time when steel-and-glass construction signaled the future for engineers and architects. From Wordnik.com. [Columbia Daily Spectator] Reference
However, there was no compromise on the modernist steel-and-glass design which, opponents claim, is out of keeping with the local area. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
The Burj Dubai -- a steel-and-glass needle rising more than a half-mile -- may be the last completed work from Dubai's time of the giants. From Wordnik.com. [Local News | The Bryan College Station Eagle] Reference
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