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"stately" Definitions
  1. impressive in size, appearance or manner synonym majestic
  2. slow and formal
"stately" Antonyms
humble undignified unimpressive flighty frivolous giddy goofy silly unheroic unimposing common lowly modest simple undistinguished bad ignoble informal insignificant little dowdy graceless styleless tasteless unfashionable unhandsome unstylish outdated outmoded dated antiquated archaic obsolete out tacky cheesy prehistoric square antediluvian passé ineloquent unsuitable ungentlemanly unladylike debasing unseemly demeaning unrefined unbecoming unworthy cheapening unfitting unbefitting mortifying lowering inelegant belittling ignominious discreditable ascetic ascetical austere no-frills spartan small minor miserable cramped poor tiny coarse rough inexact uncultured backward barbaric barbarous boorish imprecise inaccurate low lower nonprogressive philistine primitive retarded short ungainly petite low-rise stunted squat low-set ground-level stumpy small-scale undersized compact mini dinky low-lying single-story near to the ground unceremonious casual easygoing laid-back relaxed unobserved unofficial easy unreserved loose easy-going natural friendly without ceremony congenial ordinary nonformal spontaneous unkinglike unkingly agitated frenzied hysterical aroused excited restless crazy excitable fiery frantic hotheaded maddened raving uncontrollable unruly aggressive berserk boisterous crazed enraged plain everyday unostentatious unsophisticated unalluring unappealing unattractive homespun unembellished ugly deformed unfussy undecorated unpretentious homely inconspicuous uncelebrated conventional inexalted inferior inglorious subordinate unexceptional unknown usual collective general generic ignorant infamous menial informally unceremoniously unofficially casually congenially conversationally friendlily naturally openly ordinarily relaxedly simply spontaneously privately

834 Sentences With "stately"

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The show is unusually thoughtful — a stately, gorgeous tutorial.
Hitler, a German translator, and Chamberlain sitting uncomfortably in stately
Mercedes was a very stately, beautiful, woman in her 60s.
And will Barrow find a stately home of his own?
Compared with Mayfair's stately grandeur, Hampstead twinkles with village charm.
Perhaps it was the stately home of a wealthy person.
But in 1968, outside his stately home in Litchfield, Conn.
Indeed Poot has a pompooey, a rather grand and stately one.
A stately camel sculpture towers above the plants in Nanjie's greenhouse.
Behind the stately façade, a slow spiral was already in motion.
Mercedes-Benz revealed the stately Maybach convertible at a preview event.
Wisteria twists over the walls of stately chateaus and medieval churches.
Looking at that stately set all night gets a little tiresome.
No wonder he looked more wooden than the stately pines outside.
A stately office with a fireplace also occupies the ground floor.
They came in the stately swirl and pose of runways past.
But it just felt out of place in tonight's chill, stately debate. 
The great, stately, active volcano had been monitored for a long time.
Bakassi has a stately presence and not a whiff of self-doubt.
She enjoyed music events and a stately dining room with a menu.
Individual sounds coalesced into stately fanfares, jiggered by outbursts of Caribbean rhythms.
The pace of his poems is stately, always pulling the reader along.
Its large, stately headquarters sits just a few blocks from Capitol Hill.
It featured him alive and stately in his graduation blue and gold.
The stately, pale trees had been smashed to splintered bark and branch.
Cohen's take is cool and moody, sung in a staid, stately baritone.
His settings were often the stately homes of the well-to-do.
It feels quite gothic; stately homes, desolate surroundings and the suggestion of madness.
These houses are far from stately now—they're meeting places for local teenagers.
James Maurelle's intriguing sculpture, "Nile" (2014), constructs copper pipes into a stately form.
Its holder's official abode is a magnificent, 18th-century stately home, Bishopthorpe Palace.
They were as statuesque and stately as they should've been, though nothing special.
The building's face seems stately, palatial, but its corners have softened over time.
More of that would have given this stately production greater resonance and urgency.
Avenfield House is a stately place, albeit a bit less so in recent
The fashion houses, in those years, still operated at a stately, seasonal pace.
Or a stately affair inside the White House, with an audience of Republicans?
I sat behind her at a benefit once and boy, is she stately.
We see Beach's stately railroad car peeling and decaying in the lost tunnel.
Yet in the end, there's still a bunch of stately message singing here.
Designed by architects Shope Reno Wharton, the house has a stately limestone exterior.
It was stately, with green columns, and framed by a black iron gate.
Hetherington, who was embedded with the rebels, shot stately photographs in square format.
Callimachi: They appear to have taken over a stately building in western Mosul.
This one looks to me more like the library of stately Wayne Manor.
CreditCreditChristopher Lee for The New York Times Stately, plump blood pudding. Rashers. Bangers.
He has run afoul of party officials, historical precedent, political gravity, stately decorum.
At the order's headquarters, a stately wooden mailbox hangs on the doorman's wall.
Still, the club is far from the stately confines of the White House.
But on Lincoln Place, the stately rowhouses were still intact and well loved.
They sought directions or a photograph of him and Trooper, his stately horse.
The House of the Seven Gables tries to be a bit more stately.
Tents fill empty fields beside stately holiday homes that look more like mansions.
You filmed the video at an abandoned stately home just outside of Glasgow right?
At times the pacing seems too stately and the story theater approach too serious.
"It's very ethereal, stately – kind of channeling 1980s Dominique Deveraux [from] Dynasty," she says.
Iran still holds huge promise, but the scramble will be more stately than expected.
The largest and most stately of our old growth species is the white pine.
To me, she will always be Edith Gregor Halpert, which is prolonged and stately.
A stately home on a small Scottish island is announcing a surprise party gift.
Llamas are stately, with an air of deep comedy, and larger than they seem.
Pompeii was a wealthy city in its heyday with plenty of large, stately houses.
Back at the magnificently-appointed stately home, it was time to eat some bugs.
Rollicking rhythmic motifs evoke the swagger of slightly inebriated dancers at a stately ball.
Stately town houses and hotels in mint green, terra-cotta, mustard, ochre, and pink.
Thirteen buildings, some with stately columns, are situated on the expansive 17-acre campus.
No clouds pass, slow and stately as ships, over the roofs of these houses.
They were all white women, and they seemed so stately to me, so elegant.
Oxford's main thoroughfare, lined with stately homes and towering oaks, is named Lamar Avenue.
Now a dozen stands, many selling Asian foods, are operating in the stately building.
PARELES Elbow's best-known songs are stately, warmhearted reflections on love, family and memories.
Inside Parliament's stately marbled chambers this week, some deputies ducked questions about family hiring.
Next was a stately lunchtime town hall for about three hundred people in Creston.
The stately yellow firehouse has balustrades, a cupola and black shutters on the windows.
The compound features a stately main house as well as numerous other accommodations for guests.
It was magnificent, stately, its two-toned flowers suggesting it'd bear two sorts of fruit.
Opinion WHEN I was a child, my parents would take me to visit stately homes.
Television Review A stately building owned by a wealthy family whose fortunes are in jeopardy.
As Ms. Bruce said: "It is the closest thing to living in a stately home."
Big Pig is loyal, sensible and stately, whereas Little Pig is scatty, selfish and lazy.
Then it was a stately gesture to illustrate an alliance he's done little to cultivate.
In early America stately Unitarians, although denying the Trinity, were considered ethically and culturally Protestant.
In the corner stands a stately piano; near my feet lies a children's music toy.
Minutes away, the stately Angell Hall, with its numerous columns, helps define the collegiate atmosphere.
This is a different sort of movie: a stately, elegant epic paced like an elegy.
She narrates as the landscape outside changes from stately brick homes to blighted, vacant storefronts.
"In our final draft, the vintage Johnson slipped away and the prose became more stately."
Booths from Paris like Oscar Graf and Galerie Lefebvre have more traditional, stately modern pieces.
But upstream stood one vessel in stately isolation, moored in a private stretch of waterfront.
Then, suddenly, in the late nineteen-nineties, the Jakobshavn's stately retreat turned into a rout.
In the city center, stately government buildings, including a provincial library, surround a large roundabout.
In that world of stately homes and expensive cars, alcohol was plentiful and easily obtained.
Online infringement was no longer a potentially infectious outbreak to be contained by stately processes.
It is a stately complex with hundreds of apartments, a pool and a jungle gym.
As we wandered past wreaths and strings of Christmas lights, aides shuffled through stately rooms.
Most patrons check their pride at the door with the patio's fixture: a stately, senior pug.
Together, they maintain the gardens, lawns and trees, among them stately copper beeches and horse chestnuts.
There's Ronald Reagan with coiffed hair, smiling his actor smile in front of a stately column.
The Big House, as the island's stately home is known, will be let to local businesses.
Mr Rainey's water wheels, by contrast, would revolve at a comparatively stately three metres a second.
Justin's stately rental was built back in 1910, so it has plenty of classic English charm.
Many of the players returned last week to the stately Classical Revival-style courthouse in Sycamore.
Arkham VR begins in stately Wayne Manor with you, as Bruce Wayne, standing at the piano.
Pirlo's strength is a stately control of midfield, precise passing and imposing delivery of free kicks.
The stately entrance made me feel as though I were walking into a high-end hotel.
I met Mr. Sarfo's jovial attorney, Udo Würtz, in his stately office, decorated with African art.
The corner entrance, featuring a stately octagonal rotunda, has three bas-relief figures on the exterior.
Quiet, graceful, stately and infused with slow tension, Dana Rotberg's "White Lies" unfolds with inexorable weight.
In three pyramidal cases in the Cloister's stately Romanesque Hall, three hand-painted decks are featured.
It moved at a stately pace, and the team that accompanied it was changed as well.
Rooms range from the stately Chateau Lafayette to the more casual Lodge, or even larger Townhomes.
Imagine staying in a castle, a stately home, a gardener's cottage or a lighthouse in England.
She then sneaked back to stately Wayne Manor, where she spooned with an unknowing Mr. Wayne.
Star Lizard operates like a hedge fund, but is not based in a stately Mayfair townhouse.
Haydn's refined symphony earned the name "Philosopher" because of its unconventional first movement, a stately Adagio.
Obama paired her stately gown with matching earrings, a swept updo, and a masterful smoky eye.
The production is probably too stately and self-conscious to achieve such full, senses-blurring immersion.
Medieval wool merchants built stately manor houses and remarkable, timeless churches that have been lovingly preserved.
Where Schilling is excitable and geeky, Bartusiak is dreamier in mood and more stately in tone.
It's stately and has a presence befitting the $107,950 price tag of our loaded up tester.
The stately song has been played at events attended by presidents for more than a century.
Camp 4 was where Robbins met Liz Burkner, then a concierge at the stately Ahwahnee Hotel.
Stately buildings along Fifth and Park Avenues are as stylish as the boutiques that line Madison.
Today there are around 20 penguin species, ranging from the playful Adelie to the stately Emperor.
It is straightforward in form, stately in appearance, awesome in subject but ultimately dutiful in effect.
Mr. Loeb, the diplomat, sold his stately brownstone at 237 East 220st Street for $28 million.
It looks like a stately sanctuary from the outside, but the inside is wildly playful and unconventional.
Their protests were interrupted briefly when Spartacus, a stately Percheron draft horse, got spooked, sending bystanders scrambling.
Its end is undignified, the stately alien grays and their elegant flying saucers reduced to shit weasels.
Aunt Willie, a dark, African-featured woman, came out in a wrapped dress complementing her stately figure.
Apparently, Downton Abbey fans aren't the only ones eager to drop in on that stately British manor.
She and Harry already released their stately Christmas card, and now, her official public duties are done.
Bialowieza, with its royal connections, stately oaks and majestic roaming bison, remains a potent symbol of Polishness.
The announcement was met with gasps in Stockholm's stately Royal Academy hall, followed — unusually — by some laughter.
Behold, for example, a stately Christmas tree made from curly brackets, and snowflakes that are also asterisks.
Similarly, Christopher Tellefsen's editing creates a beautifully stately pace, one that never increases but eventually becomes relentless.
We reached an ornamental wooden gate, beyond which was a yard dominated by a stately weeping willow.
While rendering these qualities gracefully, Ms. Hewitt conveyed the music's bouncy yet stately character as a dance.
There are no flashy opening graphics, just a stately timpani over the text of a Senate resolution.
Stately presence I'm in a fourth-floor office that traditionally is for the head of the agency.
I saw horses grazing and occasionally, tucked away in the hills, a stately home with white columns.
The syllables of the word were then sung with stately grace before resurfacing later in the section.
Jamaica Estates, where the house is located, is filled with stately homes and wide, tree-lined streets.
The announcement was met with gasps in Stockholm's stately Royal Academy hall, followed - unusually - by some laughter.
Few lights shine from the stately prewar apartment buildings that line the curving drive north of downtown.
Even CNN, which shook up the broadcast news paradigm, featured stately battleships of dignity like Bernard Shaw.
Exhibited against a crimson red backdrop, Mr. Oyéjidé's stately fashion portraits feature models who are themselves migrants.
Across the river, stately Buda Castle and renewed, Turkish-era thermal baths reward travelers in hilly Buda.
Her playing has a sandpapery warmth and a stately power, and often a thick backbone of funk.
Many of the scenes take place in stately villas with French doors leading out onto the patio.
And it's not as though the cherry trees are stately oaks that go back hundreds of years.
Just setting foot inside the stately gates of Augusta National can make fully grown adults behave strangely.
Under President Trump, once stately medallions have gotten glitzier, and at least one featured a Trump property.
Its campus, in the heart of New Delhi, is graced with rose-color buildings and stately gardens.
I looked around at the stately villa, the murmuring fountains and, yes, even at the overgrown grass.
These days, the idea of existing as a bald, Black woman carries an air of stately rebellion.
Set to Bach's Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, it is stately, introspective and lushly seamless.
The DB11 is a grand tourer, which means it's soft and more stately than a sports car.
An S-Class, 7 Series or even Lincoln Continental would look more stately than the chiseled CT6.
The seated Lincoln sculpture at his Memorial, in Washington, D.C.—is there anything so powerful and stately?
The heart of it is a grid of compact but stately homes with trees on small lots.
There was a stately chair and a sprawling desk, behind which Mr. Myrie still had not ventured.
HELP WANTED: Stately home seeks caretaker for priceless collection of antiquities, pictures, bronzes and bric-a-brac.
Cavendish smoothly pedaled his orange shoes but his pace was stately, sometimes below six miles per hour.
The foundation's stately building houses the Westchester Italian Cultural Center, with its roster of Italian-centric programming.
The building, with its stately double staircase and Venetian and Ottoman detailing, looks like an ingeniously structured meringue.
Even so, the horror of their existence is not prominent in the visitor's experience of the stately home.
View Poll The stars returned in 2009 bringing feminine, stop-and-stare and stately gowns to the carpet.
Barack, Michelle, Sasha and Malia moved into a stately 9-bedroom home in the district's toney Kalarama neighborhood.
If so, maybe she's changing because Wisconsin has suddenly arrived in winter, and she's started wearing stately hats.
These stately sound machines are crafted out of Douglas fir and hand-brushed to a glossy black finish.
Blue was an older Dachshund, squat and stately, with back problems and an affinity for frozen green beans.
After years of mounting pressure, the club finally relented and in 2012 opened its stately doors to women.
The production hints at Buffalo Springfield's "Expecting to Fly," with stately swells of guitar and gusts of strings.
That interest led him to start collecting small wooden African statues of human figures in various stately poses.
What might have come across, to today's tastes, as a clunky knight's castle instead feels stately and inviting.
And unless it is a stately pleasure-dome, you probably do not want to be stuck inside it.
In Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire, the sunbaked grass has revealed where a long-demolished stately house once stood.
The Sumner joke does not appear in White's stately and thoroughly researched book, and neither do many contradictions.
In most performances, the return of that stately, pensive music after the preceding boisterousness has a jarring effect.
Celebrated artists like Frederic Edwin Church and Albert Bierstadt were enamored with the area's stately peaks and valleys.
This stately facility, grounds, and proximity to the state park provide an outstanding environment for the graduate program.
Slim and stately with a shock of white hair, he endowed his characters with a sense of gravity.
It is also an ideal viewing platform, where any vantage point offers vertiginous views of the stately monolith.
Haddish displayed her trademark manic energy, but Rudolph earned no fewer laughs with a demeanor of stately calm.
George and Amal Clooney made their stately, Hollywood-y entrance (She was in yellow with an interesting train).
For a room with a view, try the stately harborfront Grand Hotel or sleek Radisson Blu Strand Hotel.
At first glance, "Lakota America" is every inch a sober, stately work of scholarship — and one long overdue.
The exterior of the hotel is beautiful, polished, and stately, much like most buildings in Vienna city center.
She also delivers a stately, respectable Rebecca Nurse (a handful of the cast double up in their roles).
This is where he grew up, he noted proudly, cruising down leafy streets lined with beautiful, stately homes.
Outside the stately white plantation house is a huge willow, from which leaves hang like tender green ropes.
The impeachment of a President is one of the most stately and serious moments in the nation's history.
Now, only a stump is left of a once-stately shade tree that was over 50 years old.
There is a decorative current running through her ceramics, which merges extravagance with the stately columnar-like forms.
Release date: April 21 What makes it great: This is a stately, elegant epic paced like an elegy.
If they followed their usual protocol, the justices met later in their stately conference room to discuss the case.
Instead of standing around looking serious (but stately), as was his general wont, the Night King actually expresses himself.
The stately rind stood several inches off the table unmarred; no one had yet succumb to its siren call.
Mignola's comics have a kind of grim, stately dignity, with their stark lines, woodcut-style artwork, and subdued colors.
Located in the nearby town of Maidenhead, Cliveden is a stately British country home with a lot of history.
Downton Abbey fans know that life in an English stately home comes with its own particular set of rules.
American presidents usually stay at the stately US ambassadors residence Winfield House in Regent's Park during stops in London.
When the gate opens -- which is rare -- people can get a glimpse of the stately house and its driveway.
Instagram's Spotlight is stately and refined — perfect for the mainstream audience and TV ad dollars it's trying to attract.
The island where Diana is buried lies in the center of the Round Oval lake on the stately grounds.
Lost Cause adherents glorified the antebellum South, painting a bucolic tableau of Southern belles, stately plantations and happy slaves.
" At 5 foot 10, Ms. Xintara has height on her side as the stately Pioneering Woman in "Appalachian Spring.
The office is outfitted with a fireplace, a stately wooden desk, and a heavy leather-and-wood desk chair.
The lavatory, created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, will go on display at the Oxfordshire stately home in September.
I walked down Hillside Avenue toward the entrance to Jamaica Estates, which is marked by a stately-looking gatehouse.
Just a few minutes' walk away from the first Trump house is a stately-looking house on Midland Parkway.
He pulls up to the stately home of Rico's real estate agent girlfriend, who it turns out he knows.
She looked stately in it, and thought it would help her blend in with other mothers at the school.
In California, a stately and ancient sequoia in Calaveras Big Trees State Park had been felled during a storm.
One group wants to save the stately granite building, emphasizing its history, neoclassical architecture and towering stained glass windows.
The stately Mr. Carter will celebrate the week of his 303th birthday with concerts alongside an array of collaborators.
Inside, the 2000 rooms have oak parquet floors and battleship-gray walls that manage to feel stately, not drab.
From Central Park in 2010, you could see stately luxury hotels, condos, and co-ops lining Central Park South.
The proceedings were "purely ceremonial," the court's public information office noted, but they were stately and steeped in history.
His father, originally from Texas, was a postal inspector with an office in a stately, muraled federal building downtown.
Outside the winter sun was sinking toward the stately San Jacintos, casting a rich glow across the valley below.
Its young employees — and their loyal army of small but stately dogs — fill the sidewalks and patronize these new businesses.
Workers added stately twin spires to the track in 1895, which became symbolic of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is known for its striking coastal views, stately villas, ultra-luxurious hotels, and yacht-filled harbor.
I walked along my new street, Rue Raynouard, admiring the stately stone buildings that trimmed each side of the block.
Indeed, in her stately yellow frock, matching kitten heels and pocketbook, there is something reminiscent of Jackie Kennedy in Julie.
The campaign signs dotting the lawns of the stately homes in Chester County, Pennsylvania give away the county's swing status.
Although Vigée Le Brun made her name painting the queen, these stately works can feel more stiff than her others.
With a stately B for Bronte going up in flames, this book is the right way to read Jane Eyre.
What the Continental has lost in production form is some of its exterior presence as a stately full-sized sedan.
Under India's constitution seats change hands at a stately pace, with one-third of the membership retiring every two years.
One stately couple, now in their later years, have owned their Miura since they bought it new in the 1960s.
Rows alternating paired slabs and single ones create a stately, rhythmic impression, like a marching band playing funereal oompah music.
We have a stately public library in Wahpeton, still standing serenely on its great green lawn, endowed by good citizens.
Today St. Columba is gone, merged into St. Bartholomew parish, the church razed and replaced with a stately new one.
THE MISTRESSES OF CLIVEDEN Three Centuries of Scandal, Power, and Intrigue in an English Stately Home By Natalie Livingstone Illustrated.
The family of five occupies Apartment 1A, a collection of 20 stately rooms with a commanding view of Hyde Park.
Built in 1872, it was stately and corniced, bedecked in stone scrollwork and intricate ironwork, a credit to its architect.
The Supreme Court's term starts in October, and for the nine months that follow it proceeds at a stately pace.
Passions broke out in full force during the second movement, until the stately middle section, played here with uncommon breadth.
Today in Kattankudy, stately date palms line the main street, as if this lagoon-filled landscape were a desert oasis.
First, Mr. Headley had quit this stately, expensive Italian restaurant in Chelsea so he could sell fast, cheap vegetarian burgers.
Pip slept through the two-hour, high-speed train trip to Bordeaux, the stately ancient port city southwest of Paris.
Two stately greeters We have 88 branches of the library in the city, 92 if I include the research branches.
After some five minutes, the variations begin with a stately run-through of the theme, though with tiny, impish tweaks.
I went to take a look at the room service menu that was placed on the stately leather-topped desk.
Last year, I spent a few hours walking around Scarsdale and getting a peek at some of its stately homes.
Mr. Wolf, a multi-instrumentalist who focuses on the vibraphone, strikes a comfortable balance between stately precision and trenchant swing.
The stately neo-Classical structure, built in Portland stone, comprises two separate wings joined by a chain of five arches.
The stately hotel, which opened in 1923, is an opulent mix of Spanish-Italian Renaissance revival and Beaux-Arts design.
The stately Beresford, crowned with three towers, is one of the most exclusive co-op buildings along Central Park West.
Both offer elegant and ornate original features, including painted and beamed ceilings and stately fireplaces, decorated in Dutch delft tiles.
Explore the ruins of the stately Colosseum in Rome, Italy, and imagine the gladiator fights that once packed the arena.
Angels Flight was built in 1901 as a link between the stately Bunker Hill neighborhood and the downtown shopping district.
At the same time, the stately, neo-Classical Capitol has been transformed into a hub of political intrigue and suspicion.
The next year, its progress to the final in Cardiff was stately, serene, but that final hurdle was anything but.
He is more energetic than his predecessor, the stately Manmohan Singh, launching glitzy initiatives on everything from manufacturing to toilet-construction.
Mr Moïse governs from the rump of the presidential palace, whose stately central dome collapsed and has not yet been rebuilt.
Lincoln's imposing classical facade has not changed much; inside, marble floors, walls and giant W.P.A. murals give it a stately air.
All the Victorian amenities are here: 8 fireplaces, wood floors, ornate plaster moldings on high ceilings and a stately cherry staircase.
While the music sounded quite at home inside the stately MET auditorium, the audience's response was less run-of-the-mill.
First, that brash young T20 cricket has outgrown its stately forefathers, the one-day international (ODI) and five-day Test match.
Sitting around Chuck's stately dining room table, Chuck and Axe are no longer the formidable champions they were in season 1.
The estate features the "ornate decor and high-end finishes" one might expect, like "stately, gold-trimmed furniture," according to LuxuryRetreats.
New arrivals refresh the stately Upper East Side, and artist-run start-ups create vibrant, if fragile, art neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
This "quasi-memoir" takes the form of an amble through Dublin, celebrating the city's parks, canals, pubs, and stately Georgian architecture.
Jamaica Estates, where he lived until age 13, is an affluent community, filled with stately homes and wide, tree-lined streets.
Stately, 200 years old and burned into the collective memory of the Hennessys, this tree embodies the family's idea of stability.
The stately neoclassical building is effortlessly modern inside, with miles of white marble accented by tall mirrors and shiny brass fittings.
Eat: Del Posto, the stately Manhattan restaurant, has seen many changes, including the departure of Mario Batali, one of the owners.
Its streets are lined with churches and family homes, some stately and nicely appointed, others with chipped paint and mucky yards.
Its streets are lined with churches and family homes, some stately and nicely appointed, others with chipped paint and mucky yards.
Bordering Mosul's Old City, his stately Ottoman-era school, where generations of Iraqi political and military leaders studied, lay in ruin.
But now international giants, historically deft at placating guests with stately buffets and fine, indeterminately European menus, are joining the fray.
The British artist Damien Hirst will exhibit new works from his series of spot paintings at a stately home in Britain.
I noticed right away that the lobby struck an impressive balance between stately, elegant decor and a more tropical island atmosphere.
Last year, Elliot Gerson and his wife, Jessica Herzstein, bought the stately home where Ms. Herzstein's parents had lived for decades.
He opened the stately Museum of Letters and Manuscripts in a pricey neighborhood in Paris, and surrounded himself with French luminaries.
Show Us Your Wall Fun-house flair mingles with equally bold but more stately pieces at David and Isabela Grutman's home.
To the north of the road is the white part of town, with stately Georgian houses and cars in every driveway.
Minnie Pearl, from "Hee Haw," came from a wealthy family and lived in a stately home next to the governor's mansion.
While Miss Goering trades her stately home for a gloomy shack and is delighted to be taken for a lunatic, Mrs.
F.Y.I. Q. A stately building on Fifth Avenue, between 46th and 47th, that resembled a castle was torn down in March.
It was, in classic Savall style, a grab bag of tiny, exquisite pieces: aching John Dowland, stately and swirling Gioseffo Guami.
Part of the Anthropocene's appeal was the sound of the word itself: portentous, stately, vaguely Latinate, imbued with a dark majesty.
A stately looking man with a snow-white coif sat quietly at a table playing a game of mah-jongg solitaire.
Beneath it stood the couple, arm in arm in front of their stately porch — Mr. Buttigieg's wedding ring on clear display.
A spindly, trebly synth line lurks ominously in the background, as a stately, matter-of-fact chord rings out every few measures.
For DeepBach, Hadjeres and Pachet concentrated on Bach's chorales — pieces of music that set traditional hymns to stately, four-part vocal melodies.
These events helped begin a more diligent effort to recognise the central role slavery had played at America's most visited stately home.
They initially rented the stately property, but decided to purchase it in May 2017, a spokesman for the couple confirmed to PEOPLE.
In Moscow, both Republican and Democratic secretaries of state have met with civic leaders at Spaso House, the U.S. ambassador's stately residence.
The flag of Gilead is all over Washington, D.C.. It tumbles down the side of stately buildings in long, vertical crimson swaths.
Fireplaces like this one are meant to keep guests warm in the winter, but they also provide stately charm in the summertime.
By the time the track was finished, what had begun as a stately ballad was infused with Haim's signature bounce and verve.
The protesters erected a corrugated tin shack on UCT's stately grounds as a symbol of how rough life is in black townships.
"F_MU1 was skinny and old but she strode forward with stately grace," the photographer wrote of his first impressions of the F_MU1.
Colman's, no less beset by troubles, has acquired a stately new resolve: the mask of authority has grown to fit the face.
Stroh came of age among the manicured lawns and stately manors of Grosse Pointe, the most emblematic of old-­money Midwestern suburbs.
It's an album of stately, autumnal, metaphysical cowboy songs Mr. Weir wrote with the lyricist Josh Ritter and the guitarist Josh Kaufman.
While some of the neighborhood's side streets were lined with stately luxury condominiums, other streets had average-looking homes with peeling paint.
Despite the heads being around 60 feet tall, Mount Rushmore looks bigger and more stately in photos than it does in person.
Each starkly black and white image appears stately and evocative of the story behind the person to whom each bodily feature belongs.
And yet: Rick Carlisle is the consensus Runner-Up Best Coach in the League, and Dirk is Dirk, a stately Teutonic workhorse.
The museum's centerpiece, a stately building of green, red and yellow tiles, described the brutality of the campaign in documents and photographs.
They deployed not only looks and flair but also an organizational dynamism that whipped the stately homes and their owners into shape.
Flags marked the entrance to the campus, a stately Soviet behemoth with a hammer-and-sickle on a panel above the doors.
The overture begins with a somber yet stately introduction and segues into a rhythmically jagged allegro section full of spiraling triplet flourishes.
The large stately home made was made famous by its use in the 2005 film "Pride and Prejudice" as Mr. Darcy's Pemberley.
His conversion of the stately Astor Library on Lafayette Street into the New York Shakespeare Festival's home base was in the future.
Benjamin's voice is androgynously high and strangely disembodied, over a stately programmed beat, but the distress of a thwarted crush is unmistakable.
Urban Paris falls away in the Jardin des Plantes, a venerable reserve of lawns, tall trees, flower beds and stately old buildings.
Despite being located near a commuter rail, even locals still aren't aware of a verdant paradise nestled among Queens' stately Tudor homes.
Former speaker of the Knesset, Avraham Burg, used to compare Peres to an evergreen tree -- stately and impressive, but underneath, nothing grows.
The artificial flower, on the other hand, may not have originated in the field, but it has long found a stately perch.
In the stately Blue Room at City Hall, five members of Troop 6000 announced the expansion during a news conference on Wednesday.
"Of course, the state must concentrate resources for its stately needs, otherwise there wouldn't be a state at all," he said dutifully.
Opticians took turns at a stately marble reception desk near the front of the store to call customers about orders or appointments.
In "Porcelain Goddess," a stately female face, mounted atop a wall of abstract porcelain tiles, greets visitors as they enter the exhibition.
Movies set in the Midwest showed stately mansions on the edge of Chicago, waving fields of wheat, or scrappy auto workers in Detroit.
The president sat on a stately chair in the audience at the University of Dar es Salaam while sycophantic academics praised his tenure.
The stately French firm, which is over 203 years old, still has a much bigger market capitalisation, of €23.6bn ($25.5bn), against Sika's €9.8bn.
The multi-designer show took place (again) at the Brooklyn Museum, with a catwalk set up in the institution's stately Beaux Arts pavilion.
Spanning 18 songs in little over half an hour, this album feels emotionally larger, as the small parts click into a stately whole.
"We never imagined ourselves here in Congress, debating bills," rebel leader-turned-senator Carlos Lozada said as he entered the stately legislature building.
After a day of casual diplomatic male bonding -- which including golf, sumo and a hibachi dinner -- Monday's events were more stately and formal.
The show (and to some extent, the books) doesn't always understand this, veering between stately period drama stylings and the revelry of misery.
Former speaker of the Knesset, Avraham Burg, used to compare Shimon Peres to an evergreen tree -- stately and impressive, but underneath nothing grows.
A neighboring family's decision to give up their own stately home means that Daisy's father-in-law, Mr. Mason, has lost his tenancy.
The pair reportedly tied the knot for the second time in France on June 29 at the stately Château de Tourreau near Provence.
In the old-model America's Cup, with its stately monohull yachts, mobility would not have been much of an issue for a helmsman.
The Robert College campus is a collection of stately gray stone buildings sitting atop a thickly wooded and steep hill overlooking the Bosphorus.
If the groups were to bend and turn coed, whatever it is they do behind their stately doors and Corinthian columns could continue.
There is a scary moment, in " A Man for All Seasons " (1966), when Henry VIII (Robert Shaw) jumps ashore from a stately barge.
A penthouse at the stately Philip House, a condo conversion of a Renaissance Revival rental building, sold for $13,250,000, according to city records.
Rising Star has a small cafe (412 Superior Avenue) inside the historic Arcade, a stately Victorian-era building with a soaring glass atrium.
It would have been something tremendous to offer those sufferers the exquisite comforts of stately marble troughs in which to collectivize their tears.
And large, once-stately homes inhabited by elderly widows of long residence, who rarely ventured out, offered nothing to a sixteen-year-old.
But the hourlong funeral — conducted as a Muslim service, with Bishop Childs on the sideline — turned out to be stately, orderly and peaceful.
She drenches her in dye, cooks her hair into stately spirals, too crisp to stay, but nothing that the proper creams cannot disguise.
Standing in the stately home, Penny Outlaw, a co-president of the museum, reminded us that Isaac Royall Jr. opposed the American Revolution.
They sorority squat slightly just a stone's throw away from the steps of City Hall so the stately building serves as their backdrop.
In its place, the stately white farmhouse and grounds will house a branch of Paola's Restaurant, an Upper East Side anchor for decades.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Traditionally, operas are grand public spectacles that take place in stately music halls dedicated to the genre.
But the way a chain of events that begins in one of those stately white buildings reaches into our lives, into our homes.
Aurora rules benevolently from her flower throne, smiling over a menagerie of flowery, floofy and leathery creatures great and small, cutesy and stately.
The urgency was not apparent at the stately distillery, where you could almost imagine old man Taketsuru wandering around mulling his next creation.
It also houses the stately tombs of department store moguls Frank Winfield Woolworth, James Cash Penney Jr. and Macy's co-owner Isidor Straus.
At Albemarle, the tall and stately Ms. Kluge staged glamorous hunting weekends where guests wore tweeds and were driven in horse-drawn carriages.
Inside the stately palace, where Lopez Obrador lives with his family, the president attempted to reassure the activists during his morning news conference.
When Mr. Lichtenstein arrived at the academy in 1967, its stately building on Lafayette Avenue, erected in 1908, needed extensive and costly renovation.
Today, the steep, brick-paved residential streets remain lined with stately homes dating to Atchison's glory years, though some have fallen into disrepair.
The edifice itself is an architectural bricolage, a vaguely Bauhaus-inspired white building conjoined via metal tube to a stately 22016th-century villa.
These stately nature photographs, part of a larger collection titled Animals, are the carefully-tended work of Virginia City, MT artist Miles Glynn.
The stately neoclassical architecture of the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) has famed names from American art carved in its stone façade.
The chipmaker's CEO Brian Krzanich announced his company's newest initiative in a tasteful if traditional space with lavish gold curtains and a stately desk.
"Twenty years ago we had a stable target, a stately pace of new technology and point-to-point communications," says a senior intelligence officer.
Quora has a strong hold on the social Q&A space, though it's a bit more stately and longwinded than Jelly aims to be.
Every turn reveals a new vista, sometimes a window framing some spires from the stately university campus, sometimes looking inwards at the Library Court.
Like American cars of the 21997s, Foundation's stately future feels dated now; but like the cars, it found an enduring afterlife in postrevolutionary Cuba.
The lead track from the record is the slow and stately "Drained," a near seven minute waltz through frozen-lake piano and spectral drift.
There are benefits to letting a tale unfold at a stately pace, and it added to payoffs that arrived in the last two episodes.
Turner and Jonas reportedly tied the knot for the second time in France on June 29 at the stately Château de Tourreau near Provence.
Wind turbines in great and stately numbers populate the prairie there—Oklahoma gets more than a quarter of its electricity from wind-generated power.
INDOORS: This condo occupies the first floor of a stately two-story white house built about 1860 and divided into four apartments in 2004.
He reached out to a real estate contact, who recommended a stately shingled home with a pool in Sag Harbor, owned by Mr. Amanat.
Having told Charles that a man should "have as many affairs as he can," Mountbatten offered up his stately home as a love shack.
The stately British homes for which he created some of his masterpieces include Blenheim Palace, home to the Churchill family, and Stowe in Buckinghamshire.
But the real winners were everyone who turned out for the most fun that a stately English estate can provide in a single day.
Get a taste of royal living with a stay in the Taj Jai Mahal Palace, with stately columned porticos and 18 acres of gardens.
The unit has a private elevator landing that opens to a stately gallery with a black-and-white checkered floor and a powder room.
The 12 stately rooms feature mahogany doors, antique chandeliers sourced from Cuba and floor-to-ceiling windows with unobstructed views of Volcán de Agua.
They lived on the Grand Concourse, a boulevard lined with once-stately apartment buildings that by the '70s were falling into abandonment and disarray.
For 30 playwrights, poets and novelists assembled in a stately library by a revered underground M.C.-turned-filmmaker, one cover simply would not do.
One of them, the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair, featured 42 exhibitors that drew enterprising collectors to the stately 18th-century Somerset House.
Stately homes in the Villages, a group of neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, located not far from the posh suburb of Grosse Pointe, Mich.
The marble bathrooms, stately and spotless furnishings, and the views made it feel like an upscale residential penthouse over a standard-issue hotel room.
"We're lucky," Mr. Ogawa's daughter Natsumi said in front of her parents' stately home, one of many houses built with money from the orchards.
"No Brexit" was the chant that echoed through the stately streets and grand avenues of the city on a crisp and sunny autumn afternoon.
Where my sense of home is a hummingbird's kinetic cross-pollination, my husband's roots are as strong and sturdy as a stately red pine.
Mr. Irons, who seemed to be roughing it in a weathered coat and Spanish boots, looked stately enough, if a little out of place.
There, Dorothea is raising Jamie in a roomy, stately 1905 fixer-upper that she's renovating with the help of a boarder, William (Billy Crudup).
Our old friends above and below stairs are thrown into disarray as they scramble to prepare the stately home for its biggest moment yet.
He also throws famously lavish parties in his stately residence next to the massive British Embassy and always has a fun toast to make.
CreditCreditIlvy Njiokiktjien for The New York Times The French Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is a stately Beaux-Arts temple with red marble columns.
So I was surprised as I rolled into town to find myself flanked not by derelict factories, but by large stately houses with manicured lawns.
Also nearby was the stately Montgomery Country Club—of which the outgoing mayor and other prominent city figures are members—which remains functionally all-white.
In fact, it's the exact opposite approach taken by the company's main competitor Uber, which started out with a fleet of stately black town cars.
Based on the 1966 Thomas Cullinan novel, The Beguiled stars Nicole Kidman as the headmistress of the stately Miss Martha Farnsworth Seminary for Young Ladies.
There appeared to be no way the observed matter contained in galaxies would generate enough gravity to keep the stars locked in their stately orbits.
IN A LEAFY neighbourhood at the foot of Bukhansan mountain in Seoul's northern suburbs sits a large office building with a stately glass-panelled entrance.
Robert Swan Mueller III, the first of five children and the only son, grew up in a stately stone house in a wealthy Philadelphia suburb.
In northern Kolkata, the oldest part of the city, you'll find the stately mansions of famous Kolkatans such as Nobel Prize-winning poet Rabindranath Tagore.
In The Lobster, he once again uses stately, measured editing and blunt dialogue and deliveries to make a surreal premise seem as mundane as possible.
The photo serves as a rare sighting of the girls, who stand next to a large window looking out onto stately ivy-covered brick walls.
The peace delegates were led by stately, elderly former President John Tyler, a slave-owning Virginia patrician old enough to have known some Founding Fathers.
Do an abridged version, peppering the walk with queries that have the children visualizing what life was like for the inhabitants of these stately homes.
As the film unspooled, all slow and stately pans and Jóhann Jóhannsson's almost biological score, it dawned on me that this was my perfect film.
In 1899, he married his childhood friend Geraldine Pindell and bought her a stately home in Dorchester, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city.
But will you, Sharp Objects fan, be able to travel to Wind Gap yourself to take photos in front of the Crellins' stately Victorian mansion?
This year's Lincoln Center Festival also features the Kanze Noh Theater, whose stately, stylized dramas are older than Shakespeare and are performed exclusively by men.
The toilet is fully functioning and can be used by visitors who have paid the £27 ($33) entrance fee to the stately home and gardens.
The effect, from a distance obliged by its scale, is both stately and resigned; an image that amplifies the viewer's irrelevance to the whale's consciousness.
The stately, plump series of notes that tumble into view, joined eventually by an ecstatically shuddering synth-sprinkling, rival any other bassline you've ever heard.
It stays at a frenzied peak for a few minutes, until a wailing, ascending note sweeps everything away, slowing the song to a stately procession.
She's then treated to a surprise makeover thanks to Sam's kind mother and sister; the wildling reemerges in a stately dress with perfect TV hair.
In downtown Manhattan, the stately federal courthouses in Foley Square fell in the so-called "frozen zone" around ground zero, making them inaccessible for days.
In fact, on reflection, the collection proved to be subdued and refined, both stately and traditional in its references to archaisms like tailcoats and brocades.
Though mannered and elliptical throughout, it's more readable than those qualities usually herald, and in the end there's something hypnotic about its stately, confessional prose.
The exception is Isa's reading aloud the names of slain African-American men and women, which he does less with stately solemnity than wounded wonder.
Stevens lives up the peninsula in Oysterville, a tiny village founded in part by her great-grandfather, in a stately 1443 house overlooking Willapa Bay.
Some $250 million went into restoring the new site's stately 19th-century homes, erecting soundstages named for black luminaries, and building production offices and sets.
The grounds of stately Van Cortlandt Manor are packed as well: children in strollers and on shoulders wearing glow necklaces and waving pumpkin light sabers.
President Franklin Roosevelt mounted his own transition from his East 65th Street double townhouse that was elegant and stately, in no way gilded or glitzy.
After long battles with back issues and many false starts, the 42-year-old Woods returns to stately Augusta for the first time since 2015.
Alexander S. Vindman sat in a stately chamber testifying on Tuesday, the White House posted on its official Twitter account a message denouncing his judgment.
Men wore bomber and jean jackets, as well as every blazer sibling: velvet, plaid, striped, polka-dotted, flora'd, fauna'd and the stately, sheltered eldest: navy.
And when he shows up at their stately brick home, with its white columns and black servants, they do seem welcoming — almost too much so.
Scene City 28 Photos View Slide Show ' The Frick Collection held its Young Fellows Ball on March 16 at its stately Upper East Side home.
On June 26, he will travel to San Francisco to commemorate the signing of the UN Charter in the city's stately War Memorial Opera House.
The rich colonial heritage of the city, one of the oldest in Central America, is reflected in the stately architecture of this and other buildings.
Puducherry has a stately beauty to it, and the area surrounding Bharathi Park, also known as the French Quarter of town, has some gorgeous buildings.
The street, lined with the stately mansions that recall the long-ago days of an empire, was a sea of banners and signs on Saturday.
Your first impulse, encountering them at the Met, in stately glass boxes under precise pin lights, will be to think in aesthetic, not ethnographic, terms.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Last October, a stately 1908 church on Sackman Street in Brownsville, Brooklyn, was demolished, but not without local notice.
Her sculptures of black women have the stately profile of coin-figureheads; layered with roses or depicted alongside cowrie shells, they seem feminine and strong.
Some of the largest, oldest, and most stately living things on our planet can be found in the redwood forests of California and southern Oregon.
The stately Heldreich&aposs pine was discovered in an ancient grove among several other millennium-old trees in Italy&aposs Pollino National Park, south of Naples.
In the stately setting of Houghton Hall, "Charity", Mr Hirst's 22-foot-tall sculpture of a disabled girl with a broken collection box, becomes particularly poignant.
The cast members — and they're marvelous, to a one — deliver the script's stately speech with such easy fluency that you forget they're speaking in iambic pentameter.
He added that the ball would go to his son, Barron, ignoring protocol that stately gifts by world leaders are generally intended for the entire country.
The two-level shop is small but airy and elegant, featuring wood builts-ins, a fireplace, stately chandeliers and stacks of books piled enticingly on tables.
For those who have never been to Yosemite National Park viewing pictures of its stately trees can't quite match feeling like you've stepped inside those photos.
This stately Georgian terrace, where two-bedroom maisonettes now change hands for three-quarters of a million pounds, was then a vast, dilapidated warren of squats.
Based in the stately Peace Palace in The Hague, the Court of Justice was set up by the United Nations to rule on disputes between nations.
It takes up four floors of a stately Georgian townhouse on St. James Place in London; one of its neighbors is the British banker Jacob Rothschild.
I had imagined Martz's office as being inside a stately administrative building somewhere central, but though it's technically a municipality, Altamonte has nothing resembling a center.
The financial district stretches from the stately offices of hedge funds in Mayfair to Canary Wharf, where glass-and-steel bank headquarters have replaced abandoned docks.
" Another, Stav Shaffir, said that Mr. Peres and his cohort "always thought way ahead" and worked in a stately fashion "to make every Israeli feel Israeli.
"Finding Altamira" — Hugh Hudson's stately account of events surrounding the discovery of Paleolithic cave paintings in northern Spain in 1879 — addresses a fascinating chapter in archaeology.
We were staying at the Hotel Waldhaus Sils-Maria, a stately white chateau with green shutters, built in 1908 and still owned by the same family.
Long, narrow motorboats whisk passengers back and forth while old ferries glide at a stately pace, their decks packed with cars, trucks, and dozens of passengers.
"Because he has had to become more stately, that 'village boy' narrative was missing this time," said the senior campaign aide, who declined to be identified.
Perhaps the same sense of awkward anxiety will pervade my near-fatal encounters with the many predators lurking in the lush grounds of this stately home.
Visitors to DC can also take a candlelight tour of various historic homes to see how Americans of yesteryear decorated their stately homes for the holidays. 
The stately yet slightly breathless opening theme returns to close the piece; I hear hints of the impassioned nobility of Beethoven in this rushing little riff.
He describes the city during his parents' and grandparents' time, when it was an industrial center and Main Street was lined with tall, stately brick buildings.
But tucked along Campus Drive here, amid the stately tall pine trees, the 65,000-square-foot Nasher Museum of Art has become a hub for students.
Young, eligible women from wealthy and famous families gathered at Boughton Monchelsea Place, a nearby stately home, in white ball gowns to prepare for the day.
Adorned with Chinese art, calligraphy and stately furniture, the company's campus was dotted with villas for executives and a building to host officials and foreign dignitaries.
In "Out of Focus," stately electric-piano chords pace a sustained but odd-angled melody: "All I was, was wanting you," she confesses as it begins.
Part of the reason for the backlash was Downton's shift in focus away from the slow death of the stately house lifestyle and toward relationship dynamics.
With the help of drones, experts have discovered lines in yellowing fields revealing Neolithic settlements, a Roman villa, and long-gone stately homes, among other remnants.
The newly opened Inn at Kenmore Hall's five rooms and separate cottage share a clean, stately feel, with a mix of classical, midcentury and country pieces.
For many Britons, that can apply to institutions and objects that represent their country's past power and glory — stately homes, the monarchy … and red phone boxes.
House Speaker Paul Ryan delivered a stately speech from the House floor, and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi echoed his sentiments in a noble act of bipartisanship.
And then I was off on a leisurely ride among the stately homes, up and down the gently curving residential streets north of Santa Monica Boulevard.
A memorial park for the Confederate dead could not have anchored a turn of the century real estate development, like Monument Avenue and its stately homes.
Beneath the stately facade of this prosperous city is a savage narrative of Jim Crow and Ku Klux Klan violence, right through the civil rights movement.
For lovers of the stately pine forests of the Northeast, sightings of a destructive tree-eating beetle in recent years have been nothing short of alarming.
If Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren does not prevail over the other, and they split even some vote in stately dignity, then neither will be president.
We'll next gather at our stately home in a few years, when James and I christen our first womb-fruit at a three-day purification ritual.
The rambling prewar layout and stately architecture remain intact, and the rooms are still adorned with photographs and personal memorabilia from a bygone era in entertainment.
The songs stay slow and stately, relying on acoustic guitars and keyboards; when more fullness is needed, a string quartet or a full string section arrives.
So they made only small changes over time to their stately dining room, with its Art Deco geometry and soaring casement windows overlooking Madison Square Park.
At onetime, the company let two SeaWorld penguins roam the halls of its stately Manhattan offices and shake appendages with its chief executive, Stephen A. Schwarzman.
Fans of hit TV series Downton Abbey now have the opportunity to live like a "Lord or Lady" for a night at the prestigious stately home.
JULIA MICHAELS "Issues" (Republic) Love equals group therapy for two as Julia Michaels details, and accepts, both her and her guy's worst tendencies over stately strings.
Travelers can stay in the newly refreshed Evolve Back Kamalpura Palace or at Ultimate Traveling Camp's new Kishkinda Camp, which introduced 10 stately tents in December.
Williams was born in South Shore, an economically struggling neighborhood in the city's South Side with stately red-brick apartment buildings that recall more prosperous times.
The feeling is more of artists working with what they have, and that includes the peeling paint and stately architecture of the old homes on Governors Island.
"Angel Down" is Gaga at her most heavy-handed, and it's unlikely to be anyone's favorite song on Joanne, but it functions as a stately, somber coda.
His mighty roar and well-weathered croon are stately, as majestic as the Sabbathian riffs they soar above and as warm as a double shot of bourbon.
On Wednesday evening, Gary and Jackie Skelton had dinner with friends before returning home to their stately home on 10 wooded acres in rural Leggett, North Carolina.
The city center is crowded with mansions, palaces and stately buildings whose original occupants were linked to the slave trade or industries based on it, historians say.
"I used her length because she's very tall, very stately and it's wonderful to drape something on somebody like that because you get that elegance," says Rahm.
The stately example of Palladian refinement is hailed by roadside America as the "world's largest basket," which begs the question — how many building-sized baskets are there?
At some later time, as its stately rotation brings the solar arrays back into the light, it may well begin to revive, but the cycle will repeat.
The young prince — alongside his stately family, including Crown Prince Haakon and his older sister Princess Ingrid Alexandra — posed for a photo op from the palace balcony.
The jukebox, a stately 1971 Rock-Ola loaded with Sam Cooke, the Temptations, and the Commodores, situated next to the bar's nuclear-orange Home Depot water dispenser.
On a hill about four miles east of Verduno, Castello Grinzane Cavour looks like a fairy-tale castle with its stately towers and faded red brick facade.
The serious, stately race play of old has lately given way to a new genre: the ironic, satirical race play, flirting with discomfort and implicating its audiences.
And Anna's house, a stately pile of stones, is little more than an impressive piece of real estate, haunted not by history but by a single ghost.
In many ways, the marriage of Mr. Trump's over-the-top sensibility with this stately old building is as awkward as his alliance with the Republican establishment.
After school, Mr. Thompson would pick up his daughters in a stately black hearse and drive them to Woodward to do their homework amid rows of coffins.
New York City is dedicated to building more statues of historic women Because the country wasn't just built by stately old white guys on mildly irritated horses.
The panorama includes the two new "dancing" American Copper Buildings, the stately United Nations Secretariat, the monolithic Trump World Tower and the cloud-piercing 432 Park Avenue.
Newly built luxury apartments and stately Tudor mansions erected by auto barons in the last century sit within a mile or two of burned-out frame houses.
More homes have open-concept, casual living spaces rather than formal dining rooms and studies, which reduces the need for stately mahogany dining tables, chairs and cabinets.
DAVID BURKE is bringing his signature creations like well-spiced angry lobster and cheesecake lollipops to the stately Garden City Hotel in Garden City, N.Y., this spring.
The bride, radiant in an aqua-colored caftan by Oscar de la Renta, and groom, stately in white tie and tails, exchanged ceremonial vows before the Rev.
On Thursday morning, standing in the stately ceremonial office long used by the state's governors, he said he would now spend his time preparing to move in.
Next, Del Posto had spent about $1 million on crystal candle vases, white leather chairs and other luxurious fittings that made it even more stately and expensive.
It follows in the stately wake of the much-lauded "Wolf Hall," Mr. Poulton's stage adaptation of Hilary Mantel's novels set during the reign of Henry VIII.
Live like a king at the 17th-century Chateau de Monferrier in St. Geyrac, France, complete with stately swimming pool, manicured gardens, and proximity to wine country.
Outside, spring had come, and through the train window I watched the landscape scroll by at a stately pace, acres of brown earth now mottled with green.
In office he maintained a stately air even while bashing together backroom deals (much like his successor as finance minister, Arun Jaitley, who died on August 24th).
Henrik's coffin, draped in a Danish flag bearing the royal coat of arms, was taken on a stately procession through the streets of northern Copenhagen on Thursday.
I'd decided to travel to Noto in part because of its beauty, including its stately cathedral and beautiful Church of San Domenico, both of which I visited.
The visits could nearly bankrupt some families, according to James Rothwell, a decorative arts curator for the National Trust, a charity that cares for stately British homes.
"We are outraged," said Freyla Rivas, 70, of Cayey, who demonstrated on a cobblestone street outside La Fortaleza, the stately governor's mansion in colonial Old San Juan.
Five years ago, Enid Thoms and her husband, Arthur, decided to sell a stately Georgian house in Kennebunk, Me., that had been in her family since 216.
Moving from a place of sorrow to one of joy, Ms. Green was almost a spirit — ethereal and stately — as she floated inside Keith Jarrett's shimmering score.
From 1980 to 2009, Dr. Karbaat ran a sperm bank in the rear of his stately yellow brick house in the Bijdorp section of Barendrecht, near Rotterdam.
As in many genre exemplars, the main setting is a stately manor with dark corners, creaking stairs and a warren of richly appointed rooms shrouded in secrets.
"Tomorrow seems to be the big one," Mr. Trump told a black-tie dinner crowd at Washington's stately Union Station on Thursday night, referring to his inauguration.
Gehrig played baseball for Columbia University when games were played on campus between the stately buildings in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in Manhattan in the early 1920s.
There's a ground-floor cafe in the new Swedish photography center and museum, Fotografiska New York, in a stately landmark Renaissance Revival building in the Flatiron district.
Less than a mile away was affluent Sherman Oaks, with its stately homes and two-car garages, where Khan-Cullors attended a gifted program in middle school.
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Its stately Greek Revival club house and the new 18-hole course both opened on May 7, 1936, with Saalburg's murals installed in the central parlor room.
An attractive blond local-news reporter with an attractive-reporter haircut is interviewing a stately older woman in a blazer, some sort of authority figure, about a folk-music festival when a hand holding a gun appears—it becomes obvious that the shooter is doing the filming, and that's why it's so shaky—takes aim at the reporter, and fires, then at the stately older woman, then at the reporter's cameraman.
Airy and brightly lit corridors, as stately as a Victorian manor, were surrounded by open space and farms, encouraging an active lifestyle as a treatment for mental illness.
In one image of the Heneine Palace, in Beirut's central historic neighborhood of Zokak al-Blat, striated light drapes languorously across the frame, just illuminating a stately staircase.
People talk of the stately home as a microcosm of an entire shared past, but what's striking about them is that no one in them actually makes anything.
THE European Court of Justice (ECJ), a stately place populated by robed judges, eager clerks and artworks depicting clunky legal metaphors, seems an unlikely place for a coup.
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth II's stately royal barge "Gloriana" found itself sharing the River Thames with some quirky upstarts at the weekend - amphibious motor cars.
She looked like old Hollywood glamorous sexy, but it wasn't overt sexy and it just felt stately…Practically, it was also really, really comfortable for her to wear.
Every time you discovered a new technology, Nimoy would be there for you: delivering in grave and stately tones a relevant quotation from a scientist, philosopher, or politician.
It sports a stately corner entrance on a dusty, all but untrafficked stretch of blocks, zoned for light industry, that are quiescent by day and deserted at night.
The city's former industrial prominence means there's still a symphony orchestra, an impressive art museum, ample parkland, and blocks of stately Victorians that are good candidates for restoration.
The purpose of their arrival: the presentation of the Dior 2017 Cruise show at Blenheim Palace, the spectacular stately home and birthplace of Winston Churchill in nearby Woodstock.
VILLARD Named for the stately landmark home that is part of the New York Palace, the hotel's historic dining rooms have opened for breakfast (served until 255 p.m.).
Here Handel's stately rhythms are woven into silk, wool and gold-coated silver thread, but customers can also commission fabric inspired by a favorite song or a melody.
It's an affluent area, home to judges, bishops, and lawyers, who live in stately houses with wide, prim lawns—there's even a boxy Frank Lloyd Wright-designed number.
But if Mr. Kaine's interruptions were distracting, Mr. Pence's perpetual smirk and constant head shaking in denial of Donald Trump's own words made him look daft, not stately.
Commentators and critics said Mr. Pence successfully played defense for 90 minutes, dodging, denying and ultimately appearing more stately as he handled an unenviable challenge with remarkable steadiness.
"The Other Side of Hope" has the stately pace and graceful precision of a movie from the 1930s, and democratic, anti-authoritarian politics that also evoke that era.
Top hospitals have also started to provide concierge services, offering programs with stately names that are meant to coddle dignitaries, celebrities and international patients paying their own way.
Like other parts of New York, a socioeconomic divide remains between the people who live and work there and those with stately homes who visit only on weekends.
The movie sounds and looks good (despite the suboptimal digital resolution), though it is also too pretty, with lush woods, attractive gowns, a stately castle and misty lakes.
CARAMANICA Stately, churchy, but slightly wavering chords support Raveena Aurora, a New York City songwriter in a subdued secular hymn about prying herself out of a toxic relationship.
The newly opened towers at 520 Park Avenue and 220 Central Park South, each designed with stately limestone facades by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, are steadily filling up.
"Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" is written with a stately but unremarkable prettiness; it is not a book that will make its mark for reasons of style.
You could imagine him stumbling around a poorly kept semi-stately home, his trousers round his ankles, bellowing "The Grand Old Duke of York" to nobody in particular.
With a campaign volunteer, Christopher McCreight, Mr. Brannan left the school to knock on doors among stately homes off Ridge Boulevard and more modest ones near Fourth Avenue.
The death toll from the storm rose to at least 9403 in North and South Carolina, where roads were treacherous and even the most stately trees were falling.
Barr also tried the Mayflower Hotel, another stately building in downtown Washington, but it too was unavailable to hold his event on his date of choice, December 8.
Earthquake-related property damage had upended Michael Miller's real estate business, forcing the family to eventually abandon its stately home in the city's exclusive North of Montana neighborhood.
Black Ivy, in three adjoining Victorian townhouses, looks like it could well be an Edinburgh family's stately home — until you step in and the boutique vibe kicks in.
Today the sprawling compound spans over 120 acres of manicured lawns, stately temple buildings, and educational facilities open to visitors interested in the practice of zazen, seated meditation.
Verrone has kept Percy's stately pose—right hand grasping a lapel—and svelte physique, but given him a Trump makeover, with a fuller face and a yellow coif.
Mitigating the discomfort of the 12-hour flight, the pandas traveled the animal equivalent of first-class, receiving stately treatment on their voyage from Chengdu in southwestern China.
It also publishes "Secret Coders," by Gene Luen Yang, where students at Stately Academy solve mysteries — and not-so-slyly gain basic computer programming knowledge along the way.
About midway through my reporting process, I spent an afternoon a few blocks away from The Times's headquarters at the stately New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue.
Having opened in 2017 at Stockholm's Moderna Museet, it has made a stately progress through Denmark, Norway, Germany, Italy and Poland before arriving in Serbia, its final stop.
We drove past Olympic Arena, an indoor practice facility for aspiring youth hockey players, and down quiet neighborhood streets, where stately brick houses sit alongside modest frame homes.
On the verge of the inauguration, a time of stately ritual and tradition in a city baked in ritual and tradition, ritual and tradition are out the window.
The casual, family-centric Twitter and a similarly personable Instagram make for a stark contrast with the stately persona Pompeo has cultivated as President Donald Trump's top envoy.
The German photographer Candida Höfer, best known for her exacting images of libraries, traveled across the country to shoot these stately photographs of colonial, neoclassical and contemporary architecture.
The 900-room hotel, operated by GLH Hotels Management, is situated in a stately building once occupied by the Cumberland Hotel, on a corner of busy Oxford Street.
The 900-room hotel, operated by GLH Hotels Management, is situated in a stately building once occupied by the Cumberland Hotel, on a corner of busy Oxford Street.
West of Third, many buildings have landmark status or are part of a historic district with graceful rowhouses, stately mansions and stables or carriage houses turned into homes.
Every glimpse we get of the Soviet Union — whether Mischa's cramped apartment building, Oleg's mother alone in a stately home, or even Elizabeth describing Smolensk — deepens the characters.
On our first day in the city, we walked the mile or so to City Lights, moving past, in the light rain, the stately mansions of Nob Hill.
Then an estate, a tower block, angled to better represent the intricate architecture that comes into view, contrasting yet corresponding with the stately aesthetic of the video's introduction.
It is currently wrapped in beige plywood, which many residents feel detracts from the building's stately limestone facade, though Mr. Klein said nicer metal panels are on back order.
So a couple thousand feet up it will transition to landing jets that will let it touch down at a stately 5.4 MPH at the desired location and orientation.
Trump has relished the grandiosity of the estate, summoning potential Cabinet picks for meetings there at the same time regular members shuffle through the stately living and dining rooms.
The scent of burgers, fries and victory wafted through the stately White House on Monday as President Donald Trump saluted college football's Clemson Tigers for winning the national championship.
Outside, the grounds feature a swimming pool, sunken tennis court, classic fountains, and a stately guest house called Jordan Hall — a new addition to the property built by DeGeneres.
Nevertheless, the space remains one of Hilfiger's favorites, with his stately office in a close second, thanks to keepsakes gifted by the likes of Mick Jagger and Karl Lagerfeld.
"They are struggling with so many conditions and situations that are directly related to the issue of being homeless" said Antony Stately, CEO of the Native American Community Clinic.
These stately residences provide a glimpse of Los Angeles during the early days of California's statehood, before orange groves and oil fields were replaced by freeways and film studios.
If Underhill was a colourful stately residence with dodgy plumbing and a faded exterior, the Hive is a state-of-the-art new build on a glossy developmental estate.
SINCE ITS foundation in 1895, the raison d'être of the National Trust, Britain's premier conservation charity, has been to look after grand stately homes and breathtaking stretches of coastline.
Last week, the Vermont senator reinforced the message by visiting Hyde Park, the upstate New York town where FDR lived throughout his life at his stately country home, Springwood.
North American Premiere In Loco Parentis / Ireland, Spain (Directors: Neasa Ní Chianáin, David Rane) — John and Amanda teach Latin, English and guitar at a fantastical, stately home-turned-school.
There's no notches or cutouts to distract from that gorgeous display, and the remaining slivers of bezel are nicely balanced, giving the phone a stately, poised sort of look.
But at the end of Beaumont Street she found a stately red brick house with a green tile roof and a deck facing the open water like a prow.
It is a mix of stately Victorian rowhouses and miles of apartment houses, the former ripe for adaptation, the latter for destruction and replacement by gleaming glass-cube condos.
The center of the apartment is his grandfather's old study, a stately room with a heavy desk and a dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling wood-and-glass shelves.
The ceremony Mr. Obama hosted on Thursday to award the nation's highest honors for achievement in arts and the humanities was a raucous celebration in the stately East Room.
Guadagnino's cinematic style made this tension clear through extreme, contrasting points of view: restless closeups mixed with stately wide shots, refined fabrics leading to the thud of a body.
The stately Victorian and Edwardian mansions lining Millionaire's Row stand as evidence of a bygone era built in the years after the Civil War by tobacco and textile barons.
The Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan, a stately blend of Roman, Italian Renaissance and Classical architecture, would seem an unlikely place for a drug dealer to set up shop.
Near the end of "The Shawshank Redemption," Morgan Freeman's character, Red, sits under a stately oak tree to read a letter from his friend, Andy, played by Tim Robbins.
I spent a couple hours wandering through these neighborhoods and I saw plenty of large, stately homes — many that included red brick and white columns — shaded by tall trees.
It's almost comforting knowing that we are in the able, busy hands of a veteran journeyman with few pretensions to subtlety, scene-painting and the stately march of history.
The 89-room hotel, a member of Design Hotels, draws in guests with its revolving wooden door, dark green marble and stately brass elevator doors on the first floor.
Over stately piano chords hinting at both "Hey Jude" and "A Day in the Life," Mr. McCartney contemplates mortality and pain while still trying to offer love and strength.
David, now 62, has a lined and stately face that disguises his own bohemian coming of age in Northern California, while Nic has retained a boyish, sad-eyed handsomeness.
The $300,000-plus &aposute proved that the stately carmaker, long known for its elegant sedans and lovely cabriolets, could successfully join the global wave of ultra-high-end haulers.
This tale of a provincial lass who walks out on a repressed home life, leaving parents sobbing in her wake, is simply no match for those stately, swirling strings.
Another lawyer for Mr. Parnas, Joseph A. Bondy, stood before a bank of microphones after the hearing and spoke to a crowd of reporters outside the stately pillared courthouse.
His arms raised high, he had the look of a soloist conducting from the piano, sometimes in conflict with the stately, controlled orchestral accompaniment led by Jaap van Zweden.
ST. MORITZ, SWITZERLAND Suvretta House The serene Alpine lakes Champfer and Silvaplana lie below the stately Suvretta House, a 1912 mountain resort reopened this year with 181 refurbished rooms.
The problem came around with The Empire Strikes Back, which featured far more advanced lightsaber fighting than the stately duel between Obi-Wan and Vader in A New Hope.
After weeks spent dictating speech ideas to aides and marking up drafts with his ever-present black Sharpie, Mr. Trump switched to a more stately black felt-tip pen.
Over at Lydia Quigley's stately Soho home, wan girls entertain the upper crust with tea and refined conversation before luring them into frantic sex, sneaking secrets all the while.
And in "There Goes My Miracle," there's only the barest hint of a back story behind the loss: just an orchestral crescendo and a leaping melody, stately and bereft.
And it is in defense of this comfort and domestic tranquility, of his family's stately, well-lit mansion, that makes Kevin's oft-violent quest to protect his house understandable.
Despite all its museums, stately architecture and polished thoroughfares — or perhaps because of them — the Upper East Side's reputation is as a stuffy, cushioned cloister of the wealthy and unadventurous.
The stately Victorian apartment the actress, 39, shares with her aristocratic fashion executive boyfriend Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo has belonged to a host of big names over the years.
Descending at a stately pace to the foyer, where a crowd of bemused journalists awaited him, the reality-television star was lampooned as a false prophet on a conveyor belt.
Their creator: the Scottish artist and singer Pinkie Maclure, who recasts people and episodes from her hardscrabble, personal past in settings that are as stately as they are, inevitably, luminous.
The stately neoclassical building had a grim basement prison with 19 cells, torture rooms, and an execution chamber where more than 1,000 people died between 1944 and the early 1960s.
The new plan, then, is "to create a classic and stately appearance for the school that the community will be proud of," while shoring up the school's defenses, said Glass.
Diana's gravesite can be found on an island at the center of the Althorp Estate – a stately home in the town of Northampton, U.K., located about 70 miles from London.
Later on Thursday, Trump will travel to Blenheim Palace, the 18th-century stately home where Britain's World War Two leader Winston Churchill was born and spent most of his childhood.
Princess Kate and Prince William stepped out on Wednesday for a gala evening hosted by their friends, the Marquess and Marchioness of Cholmondeley, at the aristocrats' stately home, Houghton Hall.
The splendid 269 offices of the East Asiatic Company sat vacant and awaiting rescue, while the stately Old Customs House had become a fire station sprouting greenery from gaping cracks.
This relationship has involved some of the sweetest spots imaginable: a riverside house w/views; stately property w/rolling hills; sheep in the pastures; four-poster beds; and homemade breakfasts.
Whereas the past century saw the construction of stately geometric towers, this new wave of architecture is curved, warped, and fractured, as if squished by invisible pressures beyond our control.
" And to my ears, the use of the relative minor chords doesn't necessarily sound "sad"; I think it's also accurate to say those moments sound "noble" or "stately" or "stoic.
The affluent Washington, DC suburb of Chevy Chase, Maryland, known for its stately homes and quiet, tree-lined streets, has been sent into a tailspin over a controversial dog park.
The affluent Washington, DC suburb of Chevy Chase, Maryland, known for its stately homes and quiet, tree-lined streets, has been sent into a tailspin over a controversial dog park.
City Historical Museum The Museu Histórico da Cidade tucked into a lush park near the Gavea neighborhood, closed in 2010 so its once-stately 19th-century buildings could be overhauled.
Set in lawns under parasol pines and towering cypresses, from the front it appears as a stately, Florentine-style mansion, while at the rear, Palladian columns add an improbable grandeur.
Stroll inside the stately Worcester Art Museum in Central Massachusetts and you might expect to find a decent-sized collection of European Renaissance paintings and plenty of suits of armor.
Mr. Huyghe's exhibition "Uumwelt," which opened last week at the Serpentine Galleries in London's stately Kensington Gardens, offers something uncommon in an art setting: a wholly new kind of imagery.
The Janiculum, Rome's second highest and leafiest hill, has a glorious pedestrian path that rambles past huge sycamore trees, fountains, monuments, statues and stately palaces (many now embassies and academies).
In the capital's stately Kalorama neighborhood, just off Massachusetts Avenue's row of embassies, renovations are proceeding on his home — two combined properties that used to be the city's Textile Museum.
Mr. Vargas, in town from San Diego, squinted at a figure of a tugboat crewman depicted in weathered bronze on a stately pedestal situated at the southern tip of Manhattan.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said repeatedly that his government is moving toward a full-scale free trade agreement with China, though that movement's progress has been stately, at best.
Eager to expand audiences for racing, these stately farms, noted for their architecturally distinct barns and pastures encircled by double-railed fences, are throwing open the barn doors to tours.
There was no line, and the agent started off the check-in procedure by handing my son a very stately little bear, checkered in the brand's signature pale-pink hue.
A bachelor with a sturdy, stately Flying Pigeon — the most popular bike brand in the early days — was one with whom a girl could start a life, the saying went.
"One of my goals has been to get to 10 consecutive pull-ups," Mr. Comey said in an interview, legs crossed on the back porch of his stately Virginia home.
It might not seem the most obvious combination, but at this time of year both are in season in Turin, the stately capital of the Piedmont region in northwest Italy.
Leigh Baldwin himself works on a row of desks on the ground floor of a stately building on the main drag of Cazenvoia, N.Y., roughly seven miles from New Woodstock.
This 268-room co-op unit, which has an entrance on 68th Street, exudes Old World charm, with a paneled library, a stately spiral staircase and a sun-filled solarium.
Holding forth last week at the committee's stately headquarters in Doylestown, Ms. Poprik said many residents who initially feared publicly identifying as Trump voters had unmasked themselves since the election.
The stately five-bedroom house, purchased by Mr. Sachs in the 1920s, is one of just three properties on a small peninsula that is part of the Delafield Island Association.
From the road, we could see a large red barn with white trim, and at the end of the drive stood a stately farmhouse and a handful of guest cottages.
It arrived at the Brooklyn Historical Society's stately headquarters in Brooklyn Heights in an unassuming brown package, fresh from Christie's, where the historical society bought it in October for $21996,22011.
As temperatures drop and the holiday season approaches, the sedate and stately street gets an influx of energy, with well-heeled shoppers and tourists mixing on their post-brunch strolls.
Every month or so, a small band of New York history buffs visits a stately apartment in a decaying but majestic group of buildings on Lafayette Street called Colonnade Row.
They were in front of the stately brick Frederic Fleming House, on West Twenty-second Street, a residence for formerly homeless New Yorkers, where Renee has lived for sixteen years.
Thefts from stately homes have been increasing lately, said James Ratcliffe, the director of recoveries at the Art Loss Register, a nonprofit organization that runs a database of stolen art.
The design is attributed to Milton E. Hayman, the architect of many stately homes in the neighborhood, most of them built for affluent members of the nearby Hartford Golf Club.
Still, the sight of the fast-food cartons inside the stately White House dining room struck some observers on social media as incongruous — or lacking in hospitality for a celebration.
But once she cleared some brush, she discovered several stately old oaks and giant cedars; she built the house and gardens to maximize their impact while leaving the perimeter wild.
Such arrangement, and in particular this studied placement of classic sculptures lends the whole exhibition the feel of a stately tended garden through which one might take a leisurely stroll.
Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking GlassWe may not actually see Rickman in Tim Burton's adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic, but we'd recognize that smooth, stately voice anywhere.
With its stately building, principled American beauty who married a European nobleman and lavish period accouterments, this Civil War drama — and presumed heir to the "Downton Abbey" viewership — is comfortingly familiar.
Listening to the sober, stately addresses from the Clintons, Obama and Cummings' wife, Maya Rockeymoore-Cummings, was jarring, accustomed as we are to the rambling, incoherent outbursts from our current president.
The addition of the Kennedys should only strengthen the show's appeal with the charismatic duo adding a touch of American flare and glamor to the stately homes and staid English manners.
The stately building was labeled "evacuee property" in 1949, in accordance with the law that allowed the Indian government to take over properties of those who migrated to Pakistan after partition.
I am a queen, and I am stately, and that is the way that I present myself so that dress was the epitome that everything that I have ever dreamed of.
While you pencil that in, we rounded up a few recipes — so you can pay your respects to this stately warm weather staple by making and eating a batch of hamburgers.
The slow movement of the First achieves a hypnotic stillness, as the brass section repeatedly unfurls a stately chorale alongside a varied, kaleidoscopic accompaniment that includes African drums and cathedral chimes.
It is a peculiar welcome to one of England's largest and most prestigious stately homes, the only secular and non-royal building in the country to be known as a 'palace.
Before the CNN event, Ryan, flanked by his leadership team and rank-and-file Republicans, talked up the "Better Way" plan during a news conference in the Capitol's stately Rayburn Room.
O'Shea unveiled his first collection for the stately Roman brand yesterday, in an off-schedule show during women's couture week in Paris — a decision that set a precedent for future presentations.
Seated for an interview inside a stately Midtown Manhattan library, just south of Trump Tower, the Texas senator leaned forward in his chair, ticking off the unlikely coalition drifting his way.
Q-Tip was in the million-dollar recording studio he built in the basement of his stately New Jersey home; Phife was at his place in the San Francisco Bay Area.
One overcast morning, we all rode the $3 streetcar — which the kids would happily have done all day — to the Garden District, a neighborhood of stately mansions and sprawling shade trees.
Such decoration can lend a stately but staid appearance to whatever furniture it adorns, but the 30-year-old Portuguese designer Daniel Duarte has reimagined passementerie with a modern, insouciant edge.
What the modern neutral décor inside the stately Art Nouveau building lacks in personality, it makes up for in space, with an open-plan kitchen, and a dining and sitting area.
American Realness and PS28 both contributed some funding, and Simas was able to bring Dakota/Lakota elder Janice Bad Moccasin and Dakota educator Ramona Kitto Stately to attend the weekend's events.
An update of Racine's "Phèdre," a classical French drama about a woman's uncontrollable lust for her stepson, the play replaces Racine's stately alexandrines with lines about sex and barf and decay.
In the shadow of the solemn and stately al-Aqsa mosque, a line of unassuming, tin-roofed sheds is barely noticed by the hundreds of visitors milling about the holy site.
I noticed floral bed throws, carved wood mirrors, stately woven headboards, bamboo chairs, and accent pillows emblazoned with the Maori word moemoeā (dream), and the Hawaiian phrase mana'o nani (sweet dreams).
In a series of statements, the authorities said that over the course of hours on Wednesday, Ashton Drive had gone from a stately residential community to the scene of an ambush.
The stately structure is 25 feet wide, with nearly 12,750 square feet of interior space including seven bedrooms, eight full baths, two half baths and staff quarters in the finished basement.
They arrived early and went for a stroll, taking note of the stately houses, the mix of Queen Anne, Italianate, Beaux-Arts and Renaissance architecture, and shops like the Corner Bookstore.
It's located, yes, atop a hill, in a stately residential neighborhood just north of the town center, filled with rubble stone walls, quaintly aging properties and partial views toward the water.
I wished I had invited a few of my local friends to visit and hang out on the classic tufted leather sofa, stately chairs with patterned upholstery, and plush velvet poufs.
"New Gods" longs for deities who might offer salvation from catastrophe — "I pray but the world burns," Grimes sings — but new, dark spaces keep opening outward under its hesitantly stately chords.
" Or as the stately but sensuous Hatshepsut (Amelia Workman) elaborates: "Yesterday, today, next summer, tomorrow, just a moment ago in 1317 died the last black man in the whole entire world.
The stately rooming house for "career minded professional women" where she has lived for a little over a year is one of the few of its kind left in the city.
Those who would enjoy drinking age-worthy wines are much more likely to live in fourth-floor walk-up apartments in Brooklyn or Tokyo than they are to occupy stately manors.
The stately cement building, a former shower and changing facility designed by Prairie-School architect George W. Maher, has survived abandonment and closure to become repurposed into a museum of aviation.
" And the Cars' biggest United States hit, "Drive," poses a series of glum questions even as it sounds like a stately ballad: "Who's going to hold you down when you shake?
She marched her children around English stately homes and told us the history of these places, in loud, confident tones; we sometimes feared that she might be mistaken for a docent.
The stately, gray, five-story building, built of stone over a century ago, houses the school's entomology department, whose faculty study the insects that flourish in our forests, farms, and, often, homes.
Lieutenant Farré himself often appeared at openings, dressed debonairly in his uniform adorned with the Croix de Guerre, charming visitors with his stately beard and tales of creating art in the air.
There's something fascinating about these weathered, old asylums, with their arched hallways and stately autopsy theaters; they were built to last, but not large enough for the 20th century swell of patients.
Once a week, I followed her into her expansive office/playroom, tucked up in the gable of a stately old house, where we played dress-up and painted pictures of our fears.
Ms Tennant's own Scottish stately home, which passed to her from the eccentric blue-blooded family into which she made a short-lived marriage, was by all accounts a much warmer place.
But it is also hoped that these galleries will encourage a "wider demographic" to visit: one beyond those who usually go to stately homes and heritage sites, he says, such as millennials.
Markets will be watching intently for which Trump boards Air Force One to take a sojourn across the Middle East: The stately leader who delivered a rousing address to Congress on Feb.
The events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I were solemn and stately, and the wet streets of Paris were largely empty as the procession got underway Sunday.
Lee's work is often about the ways in which personal life can be understood as ceremony: his poems are nearly Eucharistic in their stately mingling of body and belief, blood and words.
Now it is just as likely to be the alt-district of Chapinero Alto, where graffiti scruffs up an orange brick mix of stately Tudor-style homes and blocky modern apartment buildings.
On the second night of the symposium, Sloterdijk and his partner, the journalist Beatrice Schmidt, invited some friends to their apartment, on a stately street next door to a Buddhist meditation center.
The bridal market, which once moved at a stately, not to say glacial pace, has been quick to respond, briskly stepping up efforts to reflect the shifting tastes of a millennial generation.
It would be as stately, inoffensive and barring a few surprises highlighted by the rousing coronation of "Black Panther," kind of boring as the Screen Actors Guild Awards were on Sunday night.
Moving away from Tanavoli and Pilaram's more stately, modernist approach, the works of Chohreh Feyzdjou — who represents the exhibition's second generation — are perhaps the most personal and intimate part of Global/Local.
We visited the 16th century stately home on the advice of my English in-laws who thought it would be a manageable trip for parents recovering from our son's first international flight.
In 2016, the couple moved with their two children to a six-bedroom, 6,000-square-foot house built in 1894 on Upper Mountain Avenue, a grand road of stately homes in Montclair.
He also used cash to buy a stately 10-bedroom Tudor revival home with exquisite gardens valued at about $17 million in Shaughnessy, an old moneyed neighborhood considered Vancouver's most desirable address.
"The home needed some updates to bring it up to code, but the bones were amazing," says Cole, citing the nine fireplaces and intricate woodwork, including that of the entryway's stately banister.
In four figurative canvases, though, this stately march of earnest irony explodes into prismatic complication, with views of a halved and doubled cabaret figure seen as if through a cut glass chandelier.
From 10 Cuban pesos Mercaderes, 156 This boutique hotel, situated in a stately centuries-old building, is home to a small shop selling women's accessories from the fashion label Eulalia de Lucia.
"One of the biggest problems we find is suitable housing stock, so we decided to buy old, stately houses," says Mr. Fox, who is also the chief executive of Hendricks Holding Company.
Photos and videos posted on social media by witnesses showed a chaotic scene of flying fists, feet and police batons — all in the middle of rush hour traffic along stately Embassy Row.
While it is impossible to imagine the stately Miss Crawford whooping it up with the rest of them, Jessica Lange's look of sorrow reveals how much it hurt not to be invited.
The newly released vault material doesn't challenge the choices Prince made about "21999" (though I'd have been tempted to swap in "Moonbeam Levels," a stately plea for humanity, for "Free" on "21984").
It was a crowd unmatched at least since the end of World War II in this stately old city that has known so many moments of regal and imperial triumph and tragedy.
Stephanie Blythe's Fricka was a little worn, but not Patricia Bardon's stately Erda, Malin Christensson's charming Freia or the Rhinemaidens, Jacqueline Echols, Renée Tatum and Catherine Martin (a singer of particular promise).
If, for all its eclecticism, "A History of Pictures" affirms the exceptionalism of painting, then Hockney's recent exhibition at the Royal Academy secures his position as the custodian of that stately tradition.
" Eight Regent dining side chairs from the David Phoenix Collection total $7,920 ($990 a piece) and are described as "stately ... with rich exposed wood detailing the back and a graciously sculpted leg.
For his sophomore collection as the creative director of Carolina Herrera, Wes Gordon sent out an assortment of vibrant, floral-inspired looks against the stately backdrop of the New York Historical Society.
But for a few more weeks, this discreet uptown institute is playing host to the British artist Elizabeth Price, who has brought to its stately galleries a burst of music and images.
With stately Victorians selling for more than $2 million in Ditmas Park and luxury rentals on the rise in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, where is a Brooklyn buyer with a starter budget to turn?
In the evening, May will host a black-tie dinner for Trump at the stately home that will be attended by about 100 business leaders from industries including finance, pharmaceuticals, defense and technology.
Under a brilliant blue sky on warm spring day, more than 70 percent of voters flocked to polling stations across Budapest, the grand capital city, with its stately boulevards lined with architectural treasures.
Now, this was not the ornate, glistening tower that you may associate with Donald Trump, like his gold-plated building on the Las Vegas strip, or the stately Trump Tower in Midtown Manhattan.
At a station beside a stately school, a wall enjoins travellers to "hope, hope"; the words are English, the lower-case letters in the looping, cursive hand that French children must still perfect.
By comparison, the stately reserve of Loving can sometimes seem like a defensive crouch, a way of safeguarding against making a derided kind of movie without necessarily coming up with an inspired alternative.
Erotic costume dramas like Versailles, Harlots, The White Princess, and Outlander embrace "a more is more" artistic philosophy—stately set pieces, technicolor costuming, heightened emotions, fragile temperaments, powerful violence, fabulous intrigue, raucous sex.
With her efficiency, her style, her willingness to move with the times she made the ducal stately home thrive as a commercial enterprise as well as a monument of historic and artistic significance.
Fifty years later, as I look out my window onto the dark water glittering with reflections of the stately row of riverside lights, fireworks suddenly light up the sky over the Ponte Vecchio.
It cuts to the quick with a descending, definitely composed synth-string riff and a stately tempo that made it sound like a soundtrack to something else rather than a true Burial cut.
Capote lived from 1955 to 1965 at 70 Willow Street in the Heights, in a stately home which has sadly lost its signature yellow paint in an ongoing renovation by a new owner.
RIO DE JANEIRO — A fire engulfed the National Museum of Brazil on Sunday night, ravaging the stately, 200-year-old museum in Rio de Janeiro and threatening the years of history encapsulated inside.
With its focus on spirituality and reverence for the joys of everyday life, "Little Faith" calls to mind Marilynne Robinson's "Gilead," although Butler can't match Robinson's stately prose and evocations of inner grace.
Yankee Hall, his stately country home in Furnas Valley, sits on a 30-acre plot that is now a public botanical garden thick with tree ferns, bamboo and several hundred varieties of camellias.
Doubles from 165 pounds (about $233) The 42-room, four-story Bristol Harbour Hotel & Spa provides a dose of 21st century chic to Bristol's Old City and its stately Victorian and Georgian facades.
Three teenagers, Alisak, Prany, and Noi, have found something like safe haven at an improvised hospital, located in a stately old home once inhabited by a Frenchman known only as the Tobacco Captain.
He directed the theater group there for three seasons and opened the Ahmanson with the American premiere of O'Neill's "More Stately Mansions," starring Ingrid Bergman and Ms. Dewhurst and directed by Mr. Quintero.
FORAGING With its grand thoroughfares and stately 19th-century buildings, Stockholm's Ostermalm neighborhood, in the eastern part of the city about a 10-minute walk from the city center, is elegant and refined.
In a warehouse in South Los Angeles, not far from where he grew up, he created a full-size model of the Biennale's United States pavilion, a stately building with echoes of Monticello.
In stained-glass-like watercolor and collage, his stately illustrations – skies rendered in squares of layered blue, the crumbling walls of Southern black schools, triptychs of Thurgood's notable cases – make their case eloquently.
This year's festival began Thursday and will run through Tuesday, when the Liberation Music Orchestra, led by a guest pianist, Geri Allen, draws from its stately songbook of resistance at Le Poisson Rouge.
"We weren't allowed to wear Dr. Scholl's, because of the stairs," she says, as we pull up to Middlesex Middle School, a stately old red-brick Colonial Revival building set on a hill.
It's the summer of 2016, and President Obama is delivering a surprise address from the stately East Room, the same place where he announced the death of Osama bin Laden, among other events.
"This is the ultimate fairy tale ending," Birch shrieks, as they kiss in a snow-covered winter wonderland that is actually the back yard of the stately home, dressed up to look like Christmas.
When the opera superstar isn't on the road, performing for fans around the world, he says, he can most often be found at his stately pink palace, Villa Alpemare, on the coast of Tuscany.
CARY PLANTATION, Me. — Up here, near the end of Interstate 95, a single main road ridged with stately conifers runs past the odd house that at night casts an orange glow over the snow.
Aesthetics: The whole episode mirrors Danny's seemingly depressed state of mind: stately music, desaturated visuals, intimate close-in shots of bodies and faces, an overall sense of detachment — at least in the real world.
Annie and her husband Steve (Gabriel Byrne), teenage son Peter (Alex Wolff), and daughter Charlie move into Ellen's stately former home, where they encounter a lead-up series of minor scares and eerie apparitions.
"Star Wars" characters Padme Amidala and Princess Leia typically wear stately robes and ornate dresses when protecting empires but shed those clothes when they fall in love, according to researchers at Florida State University.
Some worry that letting such a stately body as the Baltic pass into Singaporean ownership, even if it physically remained in Britain, would be evidence of London's role slipping in favour of the East.
The sharp smell of sweaty pits wafted through Alte Münze, a stately former coin factory in Berlin where a queer sex party called Pornceptual was kicking off for the first time this past April.
Mr. Coates wrote on Monday that the success of the memoir shocked him, as did the sizable royalty checks he received, which he said helped him buy the stately home at 207 Lincoln Road.
But mostly this play, written in Biblical-flavored blank verse, seems to take place in that lofty, stately and largely forgotten realm of poetic historical dramas once ruled by Maxwell Anderson and Christopher Fry.
The Macleans' private living room was cluttered with modern bric-a-brac while, just below, tourists tramped about in the stately banquet hall looking at clan paraphernalia and trying to locate a public toilet.
While the last act provides a thundering articulation of this moment in the feminist movement, it's hard not to wish there was a bit more of that in the stately build-up to it.
With stately pacing and hallucinatory, carefully composed wide-screen black-and-white images, the film shows the influences of David Lynch and Jim Jarmusch even as it stakes out new spiritual and sociological territory.
AUGUSTINE In the stately Beekman Hotel, Keith McNally, New York's brasserie master, again taps into a blend of classic and contemporary in this elegant space with a warm vintage feel and Art Nouveau tilework.
One could easily spend an afternoon here, exploring the shaded mountain paths, admiring the stately villas or relaxing on the benches at the western flank of the Mönchsberg that look out over the Alps.
But now Keith M. Caneiro is dead, killed on Tuesday along with his wife and children in their stately home in Colts Neck, N.J., which was then set on fire, law enforcement officials said.
The exhibition is expected to create a dramatic contrast to the museum's Eurocentric collection and stately neo-Classical design (the building is a replica of the Musée National de la Légion d'Honneur in Paris).
I was expecting something grand and monumental, something like an English stately home, because the Turgenevs were a noble family, but this was a low, wooden house, painted violet and covered in intricate carvings.
RIO DE JANEIRO — The stately national museum, once home to Brazil's royal family, was still smoldering at sunrise on Monday when scores of researchers, museum workers and anthropologists began gathering outside, dressed in black.
KENNESAW, Ga. — John Lipman rounded a corner in his stately home here northwest of Atlanta wearing a vintage Winnipeg Jets jersey and white Winnipeg Jets sneakers, but his game day outfit still felt incomplete.
By night, this parlor, Victorian in décor with gold wallpaper, purple velvet benches and a stately little library, is Garfunkel's, a speakeasy-style cocktail lounge at 67 Clinton Street on the Lower East Side.
The Italian woman who played a big role in arranging for Naked George to look stately and noble on this side of the Atlantic — specifically, in the Frick Collection, on Fifth Avenue — did not.
Over the band's hushed, stately backdrop, Matt Lowell sang in his androgynous high tenor, offering sympathy to some troubled soul: "Feel, feel alone/Try to fix it but it's never enough," one song observed.
"Healing" hides motion behind stillness: while drums and high harp(-ish) strings plunk at double time, a stately violin swells calmly until, finally, the sound of wind drowns out the rest of the song.
John Pinderhughes's stately black-and-white photographs of Harlem seniors, in their Sunday best or else at work in a mechanic's shop, are testaments to the intimacy fostered through long years in a community.
The stately living room, with a grand piano and views of the Pacific Ocean, is neatly decorated with treasures of a well-traveled life, like etchings of Cairo and Ann's framed watercolors of Tunisia.
By the time Chris and Rose pull up to her parents' house — a stately brick building with imposing white columns and rocking chairs on the front porch — ripples of unease have disturbed the calm.
The collection was about as cool as couture gets in its elaborate insouciance and it had an energy that has been largely missing in a week where safe and stately has been the rule.
The league champions, however, had to wait to get their trophy until the team owners reunited on April 1003, 1921, at the Portage Hotel, a stately building at the nexus of Akron's downtown district.
It continues with examples from her "History Portraits" series, pastiches of various historical styles in gilded frames, and with highlights from "Society Portraits," featuring stereotypes of wealthy — and heavily accessorized — women in stately settings.
She hadn't been there for a while; the scenes set in the museum had been filmed at Holkham Hall, a stately home in Norfolk, with a replica of "The Souvenir" hanging on the wall.
"Santa Claus" is seen as an Americanism, and even The National Trust said that "Santa Claus should be known as 'Father Christmas' in stately homes and historic buildings because the name is more British."
Clear spring sunlight picks out crisp details of the passers-by in stately procession; women's skirts in cobalt unfurl in a light wind; the geometry of the streetscape offers frames, apertures and deep vistas.
As performed, both songs also illustrate her limitations translating song into sound: in tempo and in the roil of production tricks, they're still too stately, too restrained, without ever pushing things over the top.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for instance Sunday said that he was committed to an "orderly process" of repealing the Affordable Care Act and replacing it — a more stately timetable than that of the President.
The home belonged to Lydia Ozuna, and along a street of massive, stately mansions, it stuck out like a political sore thumb: the only one with more than a single yard sign on the lawn.
But if I had to pick to one element that gives this cabriolet a stately presence, it's the British brand's choice to include doors hinged at the rear that swing out in a dramatic flourish.
Shakespeare, for example, often put "and" next to "with"—Claudius marries Gertrude "With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage", Old Hamlet's ghost "Appears before them, and with solemn march / Goes slow and stately".
Meghan, 36, and mom Doria Ragland are staying at  the Grade 1 listed stately home tonight , and workers at Cliveden House have been warned against bidding her farewell on the morning of her big day.
It is making its stately way along the corridors of a drab retirement home, past wheelchairs and oxygen canisters, until it reaches the frail, white-haired Frank Sheeran (Mr De Niro), a former Mafia hitman.
Caribou, those stately ungulates from North America, have "long been credited with the world's longest migration," said Kyle Joly, a wildlife biologist with the National Park Service who studies caribou, and the study's lead author.
Foster's design was a quartet of stately towers topped by diamond-shaped slices tilting toward the sky, a dramatic addition to the site and a gesture toward the angular monolith of David Childs's 1 WTC.
While Berlin, Europe's de facto capital, has hosted crisis meetings in recent days to discuss how to respond to Britain's vote, Brussels, the putative capital of Europe, has stuck doggedly to its own stately rhythms.
They gathered in front of the stately town hall building, where three Gilmore cast members made an impromptu appearance on the steps to sing an acoustic rendition of "Where You Lead," the show's theme song.
Along with an 18th-century mansion nearby, he has 25,000 square feet of gallery space — and that's not including the stately apartment a few steps away where he lives with his wife and toddler son.
In her later years, Angelou made a recording of herself reading the poem — her famous husky drawl measured and stately — but here, Williams animates Angelou's words with a charismatic recitation that is all her own.
Speaking in a former capital of the Confederacy, Richmond, a city whose most stately boulevard is lined with monuments to the leaders of the Lost Cause, the former president did not directly mention the statues.
Inside the Cannon House, the oldest congressional office building on the stately federal campus in southeast Washington, DC, a reserved room came alive in late January with melodious chatter between more than 100 black women.
While Mr. Rajapaksa has been meeting with foreign diplomats and making the rounds of government offices in the seaside capital, Colombo, Mr. Wickremesinghe has been holed up in the stately prime minister's residence, Temple Trees.
It is famous for the family's decision, when many other British aristocrats were passing expensive-to-run stately homes to a heritage charity, to retain ownership and open their ancient seat as a tourist attraction.
SEOUL (Reuters) - The golden doors on the stately North Korean building swung open and leader Kim Jong Un, in a black Mao suit and surrounded by a gaggle of officials, descended steps towards the border.
Not for her the stately remove of the American intellectual, the retiring panel-dweller — never mind the risk to her neck; Sontag was in Sarajevo during the Bosnian War and Berlin as the wall fell.
This year's version included stately British rock — with the craggy-voiced, Bach-loving singer and pianist Gary Brooker, from Procol Harum — and drum-driven, kinetic African-rooted dance by the Forces of Nature Dance Theater.
The last Duke of Marlborough had to put Blenheim Palace, one of Britain's largest stately homes and birthplace of Winston Churchill, into a trust to avoid his ex-convict son from taking control of it.
In a game steeped in tradition, Michigan was more traditional, moving up the field with stately huddles and between-the-tackles runs, while Ohio State's tempo offense tried passes and runs outside the hash marks.
Given the scale of decay and decrepitude in Fordlândia — founded in 1928 by the industrialist Henry Ford in the far reaches of the Amazon River Basin — it's surprising to find stately, largely well-preserved homes.
She lives in a two-bedroom apartment on East 74th Street that used to belong to Black Jack Bouvier (Jacqueline Onassis's father), decorated like an English manor, with stately portraits of "other people's relatives," she said.
It was a stately day that came amid less dignified bickering between Trump and London's mayor, the elaborate displays of hospitality doing little to prevent Trump from dispatching insults over Twitter as he descended into London.
The Senate is likely to move at a more stately pace, with a series of committee hearings and a flurry of amendments that will in effect rewrite any bill that is sent across from the House.
The video was filmed (on a phone, the same as "Boy") in a stately home that has been abandoned, subsequently lost its grandeur and is now the sort of place teenagers hang out and smoke weed.
Even Noël Coward, hardly a dyed-in-the-wool revolutionary, saw them as symbols of classist oppression: The Stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand, To prove the upper classes Have still the upper hand.
Just up the "Shaq-sized" stairs sits the stately structure complete with personal touches like an oversize door with an "S" carved in the front, a fire pit and a wooden plaque decorated with his name.
But it kept them working steadily for years thereafter, and fans who found Jackie Brown too stately or deliberate would be more than satisfied by his next film, the blood-spurting two-part Kill Bill epic.
He was well-coiffed, wearing a stately blazer, and while we were both coming from the same far-off time zone, he did not appear to be reeling from jet lag the same way I was.
AMSTERDAM'S city hall, built in the 1980s, sits amid what were once the dense slums of the city's old Jewish neighbourhood, just off the Jodenbreestraat ("Jew Broad Street") and across from the stately Portuguese synagogue (pictured).
Americans have a long tradition of protecting and enjoying birds, whether it's a brilliant cardinal in your backyard, a stately Great Blue Heron in a neighborhood pond or autumn ducks at your local National Wildlife Refuge.
With stately grey hair, a decent singing voice, and a seemingly sincere passion for the virtues of market-friendly tax adjustments, the forty-one-year-old was not, as many critics argued, too young to govern.
Just in time for the global commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, a stately home on a small Scottish island is announcing a surprise party gift: the unveiling of a previously unknown First Folio.
Many Presidents in crisis savor the chance to escape to distant capitals and stately photo-ops, but Trump hates sleeping away from home, and he knows little about the complex issues and figures he will encounter.
A Louis XV frame, described by experts as having "pierced scrolling foliate & rocaille corners with diapered ground & floral rinceaux," had a daintier effect than a Louis XVI frame, made stately by the addition of a cartouche.
The property became a hotel in 83 — the original owner named it after the medieval Spanish town of Ávila — and today, this 150-room resort still maintains its stately Dutch colonial facade, built in the 1780s.
When locals in Belfast, in Northern Ireland, want to go shopping, they head to the lively city center, a compact pedestrian friendly area with modern buildings and stately structures from mostly the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
"When you realize that with the right people you can bring a house back to life and back to its stately place in the town, it feels like a good use of my energy," she said.
It's a fitting meeting place for the group of 30 or so women who congregate here each Saturday and sit around the large, rust-colored Formica tables in the palace's stately neo-Classical Old Archives Building.
And stately black-and-white photographs of Brazilian Baroque sculptures by Marcel Gautherot, the French photographer better known for documenting the construction of Brasília, expand the show's focus from Europe to colonies in the new world.
She and some of her friends spent the day decorating the second-floor gymnasium of Robert Lindblom Math & Science Academy, a stately, roughly century-old Beaux-Arts-style public high school, with cutout lollipops and streamers.
But to the extent that the Americans are meant to be hooknosed barbarians — as the Reciter, played by a stately George Takei, calls them in his narration — a great deal more vulgarity and verve are needed.
" Westlake's streets used to be lined with stately Victorian houses, but eventually, as Robert Jones wrote in the L.A. Times , in 1997, "the white gentry fled to Encino and Westwood, leaving their ghost buildings behind them.
To renovate and expand a stately museum in Germany, Max Hollein, who last week was named the new director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, set out to make a splash — in more ways than one.
But it was the other that eclipsed more than 18823,21882 other works in the Salon, and set off a scandal that makes the recent brouhaha at the Whitney Biennial look as stately as a Noh drama.
Today, Mr. Ma, 21, is a patent attorney, living in a stately home in Clarksville, Md., after years of study at universities in New York, Utah and Virginia and a first career as a software engineer.
If they do, they will fail to capture the essential strangeness of the story unspooling in the stately Ways and Means room, where witnesses have collectively described an untraditional president using his office for political gain.
"We're not of the left or the right," Luigi Di Maio, the Five Star party's potential candidate for prime minister and the deputy leader of the lower house of Parliament, said in his stately Rome office.
It opens with the elegant mystery of Kenneth Anger's short avant-garde film Artificial Water, (1953) that presents petite Carmilla Salvatorelli, made fairy-like, walking stately in the Garden of the Villa D'Este in Tivoli, Italy.
Rirkrit Tiravanija, an artist whose work often involves cooking Thai food in galleries, invited Ganahl's group to join his students from Columbia for a meal at the stately Harlem town house of his dealer, Gavin Brown.
But it was the other that eclipsed more than 18823,21882 other works in the Salon, and set off a scandal that makes the recent brouhaha at the Whitney Biennial look as stately as a Noh drama.
Mr. Fellowes wrote the screenplay for the American director Robert Altman's "Gosford Park," a murder mystery set in an English stately home in the 1930s that won the Academy Award for best original screenplay in 2002.
After leaving the White House in January 2017, the Obamas, who are also parents to daughter Malia, 20, a sophomore at Harvard, rented (and later purchased) a stately 9-bedroom home in D.C.'s historic Kalarama neighborhood.
In one image alone, Rahaman captures both the history of segregation and the day-to-day experience of someone who lived through it, a stately woman who appears throughout the series, speaking and gesturing with her hands.
The Fairmont San Francisco is nestled atop Nob Hill, in a quintessential San Francisco location where cable cars rumble by and stately landmarks like Pacific Union Club and Grace Cathedral can be seen from across the street.
JR's installation, however, dissolves one monument to exalt another: it is not an impervious barrel vault unto the heavens, but the replacement of arguably the second most photographed monument in Paris with the stately palace behind it.
The new collections — and new year — were toasted by about 250 people at the opening party on Thursday night, held at stately Spencer House in St James's and hosted by the British Fashion Council's men's wear committee.
For the brave and/or nonsuperstitious willing to overlook its checkered history, the "stately" Dutch Colonial boasts lots of space: more than 3,000 square feet of it with five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a two-car garage.
And the gossip-laden ending of the marriages of Prince Charles and Diana and Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, coinciding with the fire at Windsor Castle (all in 113), made it feel more soap opera than stately.
When Mr Priebus emerged from the election to become White House chief of staff, he looked less like a power-broker than the hangdog butler of a stately home sold to a brash and bullying new owner.
We first meet Bill when the Doctor (currently played by Peter Capaldi) calls her into his office at a stately university, where he's apparently been giving philosophical lectures to rapt students for going on 70 years now.
Because as GT's release tempo has grown ever more stately—with four years having passed since Gran Turismo 6—there have been more opportunities for competitors to enter the fray and for the landscape itself to change.
But one of the singles that first put the Memphis company on the map was the stately, elegant ballad "You Don't Miss Your Water," written and recorded in 1961 by a rising local singer named William Bell.
When we met at Wimbledon, in the backyard of a stately house WME-IMG rented for the tournament, Fleming told me the agency tracked Kyrgios's progress over a number of years before going after him in earnest.
He stuck around for a few more innings before driving to the newspaper's stately offices in downtown L.A. Even in that pre-digital age, when film was developed in the darkroom, Roark was confident he'd nailed it.
To its credit, "The Assassination of Gianni Versace" is related in a mostly respectful manner thus far, allowing this Verdian tragedy to unfold at a stately pace under the South Florida sun, though not in chronological sequence.
Built in 1920 by a prominent architect named Laurence Hall Fowler, it originally served as a stately guesthouse for an even grander home that is now part of St. Timothy's School, a private high school for girls.
Ms. Kriger cashed in her 401(k) plan and found a wreck of an old stately home in the Ancienne Medina, the old city of Casablanca, which was then and is still a shabby, litter-strewn place.
But the stately unfolding of Twain's adapted outline also feels refreshing in its rejection of the hyperhysteria and violence that fills so many children's books now, putting in its place of a kind of charmingly paced lugubriousness.
Like elsewhere, the city's town center is dominated by a stately church and an imposing city hall, along with a bakery, brasserie and kebab restaurants, where some of the city's tiny population of nonwhites could be found.
The 4,760-square-foot Second Empire-style building sits next door to an empty HVAC supply warehouse, looking stranded with its big magnolia tree in the front yard, like the last remnant of a stately old neighborhood.
She was delighted by its prettiness, how much everyone who lived there seemed to like it and how it felt both idyllic and down-to-earth, a place of not only stately houses but long-term renters.
"We are citizens of Charleston first," said Ms. Kirkpatrick, who lives on a street of stately homes near the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula and has bonded with neighbors over shared concerns such as street flooding.
Teams from the United States have been dispatched to the Vietnamese capital in the hopes of finding settings that can match Trump's expectations of a stately and historic confab -- and to broker the diplomatic agreements to match.
Anthony Hopkins plays a butler at the helm of a stately home in late-1930s Britain who sacrifices his happiness to stay faithful to his position — and serve his master (James Fox) — in this Merchant-Ivory classic.
About New York At the stately age of 217, the handsome double-width townhouse at 0003-2000 East 21992th Street bears no resemblance to a certain tower of gilt, glitz and high security just 224.5 blocks away.
She was not being flippant, just evasive, as she tried to steer each question about the accident to tennis and this tournament, where she is a five-time champion and carries the aura of stately, unflappable royalty.
While the outcome of trade talks often has a powerful influence on a large number of lives and trade issues can stir political passions, trade negotiations usually move at a stately pace and occur mostly in secret.
Each features Trump in the foreground and one of the stately portraits adorning the walls of the White House in the background, with the images of their historic figures tweaked to ridicule the current head of state.

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