"civic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I did it as a civic gesture.
- What needs to be changed are the civic gestures that the building makes to the street.
- In New York today, virtually all major works of architecture are private ones: noble civic gestures are something of the past.
- You can forgive the museum for making what it probably took to be a highly civic gesture.
- That civic gesture is one indication of this festival's steady maturation; another would be its nonprofit status, and the concomitant support of several sources of arts funds.
- His Democratic politics may have been a disadvantage in an increasingly Republican region and his civic minded gestures helped others who did not always help him in return.
- Mr. LeFrak, who recently celebrated his 70th birthday, said the proposal "provides me with an opportunity to present a civic gesture to the City of New York."
- Symphony orchestras in this country begin as civic gestures.
- They left out of self-interest but asserted that they had made a civic gesture of protest and looked down on those who had stayed on, almost boycotting them.
- He was thinking about making a civic architectural gesture complete with molding - a grand stair inspired by the Spanish Steps in Rome.
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