One by one the colonies threw off their political yokes and became republics, every one of them, in theory, modeled after the United States.
The woman's figure I modeled from ideal proportions, Mrs. Byrd, and this head will be set upon its shoulders.
He modeled with extraordinary speed, yet his movements had none of the lightning swoops and darts of Stefan's method.
Yet he had always known Farraday for one; and certainly Gunther, who modeled her, and McEwan, who dogged her footsteps, could admire her no less than the editor.
These figures, of whom the man ismodeled from myself, do not represent pioneers in the ordinary sense.
One millionaire's house is modeled on a French château, another on an old Colonial house in Virginia, another on a monastery in Mexico, another is like an Italian palazzo.
Wynne's prose style is remarkably fine and pure, modeled on the best Biblical standard of a Welsh without English admixture.
It was modeled on the Spectator, ridiculed modes and customs, and was a unique specimen of juvenile essay-writing.
The land policy should as nearly as possible be modeled on our homestead system.
Nettie was dressed in white, her hair went off in waves of soft darkness from above her dark shining eyes; there was a little necklace of pearls about her sweetly modeled neck, and a little coin of gold that nestled in her throat.
In one case, the largest specimen of the series, the tablet is supported by five upright female human figures and the margin is encircled by a cornice of forty-six neatly modeled reptilian heads.
I find no evidence that coil building was systematically practiced, but it is clear that parts of complex forms were modeled separately and afterwards united.
I have already called attention to the fact that there is no such thing in Chiriquian ceramic art as a well modeled human figure and apparently no indication of an attempt to render the human physiognomy with accuracy.
The body is flat and is encircled by well modeled fins.
The more important plastic decorations consist of animal forms modeled in the round.
The legs, however, so far as can be determined, are not related to the human motive, as they are modeledand painted to imitate the heads of alligators.
At the opposite ends of the bowl portions of the rim are carried upward and inward, forming handle-like appendages, modeled to represent, rudely, the heads of animals.
I have given this name to a class of stone carvings presented in a previous section, and, for want of a better name, give it also to a series of similar objects modeled in clay.
The figure of an alligator, modeled with a great deal of spirit, is attached to the side of the vessel, resting partly upon the leg and extending upward obliquely to the lip.
The oval faces are placed on opposite sides, taking the positions usually occupied by modeled heads.
It occurs most frequently in pottery, where it is executed in color and modeled in the round.
The round nodes upon which these medallion-like figures are drawn are survivals of the heads or other parts of animals originally modeled in the round, but in the processes of manufacture partially or wholly atrophied.
The university sprang from a series of organizations effected first by the students and later by the masters, or teachers, and modeled after the guilds of workmen.
The papal bull of 1385, which was the reward of his effort, specifically enjoined that the university be modeledclosely after that of Paris.
If the temple rises out of the tomb, is modeled on that, and remains to the last pre-eminently a place of sacrifice, the church is an enlarged dwelling house.
A name given to a form of capital, much used in the Romanesque style, modeled like a bowl, the upper part of which is cut away on four sides, leaving vertical faces.
That on which, or in accordance with which, anything is modeled or formed; anything which serves to regulate the size, form, etc.
It was not until seventeen years later that another new state, Oklahoma, modeled out of the old Indian Territory, was added to the Union.
He referred to his public service commission law, modeled on that which had been in effect for some time in Wisconsin.
He gave the country its first formal constitution modeled after that of the Belgians, built the country's first railroad, and modernized and enlarged the small army.
The new National Assembly met the following month, adopted a constitution modeled after that of the Soviet Union, and formalized the establishment of the Romanian People's Republic.
She had a thick abundance of wavy hair, not so long as Ruth's golden braids, but growing beautifully instead of thinly about her low brow, about her delicately modeled ears, and at the back of her exquisite neck.
Their early volumes are full of exquisitely finished work modeled upon Theocritus and Heine, upon Keats and Shelley.
Of course I reformed my prose style, which had been carefully modeled after that of Goldsmith and Irving, and began to write in the manner of Macaulay, in short, quick sentences and with the prevalent use of brief Anglo-Saxon words.
He modeled a bust of Sir Walter Scott about the same time that Chantrey modeled his--that bust which best preserves to us the features and character of the great novelist.
The liquor traffic was made a state monopoly by the dispensary system modeled on the Gothenburg plan: no liquor was sold to be drunk on the premises, and the amount allowed a purchaser was limited.
Initially the court had modeled its behavior on the T'ang dynasty, but in the year 894, a hundred years after the founding of Heian, relations with the T'ang court were suspended.
And the contrast between such nations and those who have accepted His claim and modeled their laws upon His teachings form the profoundest reason for the verity of that claim and the beneficence of those teachings.
His boldest dream for the town was a Botanical Garden, modeled upon the gardens of France, and though he did actually make a splendid start toward this ideal, in the end all his plans came to nothing.
Though these figures are not desirable as pieces of sculpture, many of them are interesting as showing the dresses of the day, especially such figures as Woodward the actor, and Mistress Kitty Clive, who were modeled at Bow.
The articles desired are turned and modeled with great precision and dexterity, oftentimes with the keenest perception of beauty of line.
Figures, also, then much in fashion, were modeled here, like those made at Chelsea and elsewhere.
The marvelous part of it was the great bouquet it contained, which consisted of four hundred and eighty porcelain flowers exquisitely modeled and colored after Nature.
He also modeledanimals and birds, the twelve Apostles, of life-size, etc.
So, too, is the tureen, which has finely-modeled heads for handles, which yet are unsatisfactory.
One might be pardoned for paying a "good penny" for a teacup modeled by the dexterous hands of Dr.
Stone pillars and the fretted arch at one end had an Eastern grace and lightness; among the gaudy modern lamps hung one or two finely-modeled in copper and burning scented oil.
That exception was the dress of the old north-country lady; the character which I have already mentioned as the best of all my pupil's disguises, and as modeled in voice and manner on her old governess, Miss Garth.
Prussia imposes a charge on the home-grown tobacco by a tax on the land devoted to its culture, but the return is very small, and Bismarck wished to introduce a true tobacco monopoly, modeled on that of France.
Mr. Adams's machine, which he does not say he has tried, is built in conformity to this principle, and its sails are modeled as nearly as possible in form and as to action with those of the bird.
The huge elephant in the center of the group was modeled by Mr. Roth, also the camels.
This leaves yet to be named the few soothing blues that abound in the ceilings, in the deep recesses of the walls, and the coffered arches, serving as backgrounds for the many richly-modeled terra cotta rosettes.
The mounted horsemen were modeled by Leo Lentelli.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "modeled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
