Get to know Mies better with 10+ real example sentences.
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Using Mies
- In the example corpus, mies often appears in combinations such as: mies van, ludwig mies, of mies.
Context around Mies
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 14 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mies
- In this selection, "mies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ludwig, blind, brno, van, pursued and germany stand out and add context to how "mies" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of ludwig mies van der and addressed as mies his surname. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mies" sits close to words such as abating, abductors and abstaining, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mies
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is commonly referred to and was addressed as Mies, his surname. (12 words)
Architects like Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built innovative open-plan homes for rich clients. (19 words)
Marcel Granollers, Spain, and Horacio Zeballos (4), Argentina, def. John-Patrick Smith, Australia, and Andreas Mies, Germany, 6-4, 6-4. (21 words)
For example, in certain words ending in consonants, -e- is added, e.g. mies – miehen "man – of the man", and in some, but not all words ending in -i, the -i is changed to an -e-, to give -en, e.g. lumi – lumen "snow – of the snow". (47 words)
I mean the most, supposedly the most neutralized building ever built as a museum is Mies van der Rohe’s building in Berlin, the national gallery, but there is nothing neutral about this building, it’s one of the most violent buildings in the world! (45 words)
Significance and meaning Portrait of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in Villa Löw-Beer, Brno Mies pursued an ambitious lifelong mission to create a new architectural language that could be used to represent the new era of technology and production. (40 words)
I mean the most, supposedly the most neutralized building ever built as a museum is Mies van der Rohe’s building in Berlin, the national gallery, but there is nothing neutral about this building, it’s one of the most violent buildings in the world! (45 words)
Example sentences (20)
Due to their faithful following of Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe ’s ideas, Frank Lloyd Wright nicknamed them "The Three Blind Mies".
Significance and meaning Portrait of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in Villa Löw-Beer, Brno Mies pursued an ambitious lifelong mission to create a new architectural language that could be used to represent the new era of technology and production.
The Seagram Building main After completing several houses in the idiom of Mies and Breuer, Johnson joined Mies van der Rohe as the New York associate architect for the 39-story Seagram Building (1956).
Nestled along the Fox River within the sprawling woods of Plano, Illinois, resides Mies van der Rohe’s coveted Edith Farnsworth House.
Architects like Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built innovative open-plan homes for rich clients.
Marcel Granollers, Spain, and Horacio Zeballos (4), Argentina, def. John-Patrick Smith, Australia, and Andreas Mies, Germany, 6-4, 6-4.
The Illinois Institute of Technology, well known for a collection of Mies van der Rohe-designed buildings, will launch its own design festival in September.
I mean the most, supposedly the most neutralized building ever built as a museum is Mies van der Rohe’s building in Berlin, the national gallery, but there is nothing neutral about this building, it’s one of the most violent buildings in the world!
Mr. Roesch, 89, died Sept. 24 in Lincoln Park “in our apartment in a Mies building, looking out over the lake,” said Biba Roesch, his wife of 54 years.
Although free form had been used even in Corbusier's and Mies's architecture, its application on an outdoors marquee was Niemeyer's innovation.
Although now acclaimed and widely influential as an urban design feature, Mies had to convince Bronfman's bankers that a taller tower with significant "unused" open space at ground level would enhance the presence and prestige of the building.
As opposed to Gropius's "study of essentials", and Meyer's research into user requirements, Mies advocated a "spatial implementation of intellectual decisions", which effectively meant an adoption of his own aesthetics.
Boldly abandoning ornament altogether, Mies made a dramatic modernist debut with his stunning competition proposal for the faceted all-glass Friedrichstraße skyscraper in 1921, followed by a taller curved version in 1922 named the Glass Skyscraper.
By 1933, however, the continued operation of the school was untenable (it was raided by the Gestapo in April), and in July of that year, Mies and the faculty voted to close the Bauhaus.
Erich Mendelsohn and Hans Poelzig are other prominent Bauhaus architects, while Mies van der Rohe is noted for his architecture and his industrial and household furnishing designs.
For example, in certain words ending in consonants, -e- is added, e.g. mies – miehen "man – of the man", and in some, but not all words ending in -i, the -i is changed to an -e-, to give -en, e.g. lumi – lumen "snow – of the snow".
German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe became one of the world's most renowned architects in the second half of the 20th century.
He arranged for Le Corbusier's first visit to the United States in 1935, then worked to bring Mies and Marcel Breuer to the US as emigres.
He is commonly referred to and was addressed as Mies, his surname.
Here koira, dog is in the nominative form but the word expressing man, mies is marked as object by the case marked form miestä.
Common combinations with mies
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mies van 19×
- ludwig mies 9×
- of mies 4×
- mies and 4×
- as mies 3×
- mies had 2×
- with mies 2×
- mies found 2×