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The exhibit spans multiple rooms and displays many works aside from the pop art he is most famous for.
Worshipers often petitioned the gods for life spans of a hundred years and for permanent life in a similar body in an ideal but comparable world.
This gives a panoramic perspective of the church as it spans across time and space.
The dining room spans the width of the house and has a patio door to the side garden.
He decided to publish a book of his various works after assembling a portfolio that spans several decades and several coasts.
In the foreground, a footbridge spans a river whose waters are churned by the wheel of old Mr. Sandyman's mill.
His work spans the fields of auditory perception, cortical plasticity and disorders such as dyslexia and focal dystonia.
Its musical range spans about four octaves, and the sound has some similarities to that of a Western violin.
But can these long-term goals overcome consumers' short attention spans and need for instant gratification?
The red brick-fronted bay windowed home spans 1,330 sq ft in this gated scheme.
Like her first novel, this worthy sophomore effort spans the globe, hopping from the States, Europe and the Phillipines to Mother Africa.
The toucanets live a few years more, but the aracaris have shorter life spans.
The area spans one-third of Scotland's landmass and one-eighth of landward Britain.
The LDL receptor is a polypeptide of 839 amino acids that spans the plasma membrane.
Strolling down a covered walkway that spans the site, I counted only a few other gawkers, among them an Amish couple from Indiana.
The Imprimerie Nationale, one of the greatest repositories of typographic material in the world, spans four centuries.
The history of Walvis Bay town spans 500 years, from the late 1480s when the first European sailor anchored his ship at the bay.
The new album spans a wide selection of demographics and represents a mosaic of musical influences.
Many of these arguments from the early 1980s now appear rhetorically overextended, with too many unsubstantiated leaps across discursive spans.
It spans five city blocks, comprising twenty-seven buildings and thousands of rooms.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It spans the whole of the choir, and is continued along the sides of the sacrarium, forming sedilia of four seats on either side.
The UTC membership spans most of the age group that is drafted into the regular armed services and the security forces.
It spans the frontier of Leon and Asturias, the boundary of the realms of cloud and sun.
One pier of a concrete bridge, erected two years before,256 which spans Silver and Porter Streets, cracked off like a matchstick.
The sunbow spans your towers, even while the foe Hurls his fell bolt, and rains his iron blow.
Furthermore, less material is required than for simple, discontinuous spans.
The collection spans his entire career and includes scripts, playbills and handwritten notes.
Cut a felloe three spans across for a waggon of ten palms' width.
It is back of the town near a little bridge that spans a mangrove swamp.
There's also a Grade-II listed humpback packhorse bridge in the garden which spans the River Taff.
Morton's culinary expertise spans from Los Angeles to New York, where he worked in top restaurants and delicatessens.
The elephants of Aethiopia are of so stupendous a size, that when I was mounted on a large mule I could not reach with my hand within two spans of the top of their backs.
Aware of their danger, they were going all abreast with great speed straight before the wind, rubbing their flanks as closely as so many spans of horses in harness.
Using a spectrograph on the Keck II Telescope atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, astronomers have found that the diameter of Andromeda's disk spans about 220,000 light-years.
Britain's greatest pop diva Dusty Springfield was also the finest white soul singer of her era, a performer of remarkable emotional resonance whose work spans the decades.
Next moment with a rapid, nameless impulse, in a superb lofty arch the bright steel spans the foaming distance, and quivers in the life spot of the whale.
Providing a comprehensive offer that spans across these next generation storage solutions becomes very difficult without a common delivery approach.
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