Explore Tange through 10+ example sentences from English and related words like architect or designer. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Using Tange
- Useful related words include: kenzo tange, architect, designer.
- In the example corpus, tange often appears in combinations such as: tange and, kenzō tange, tange associates.
Context around Tange
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tange
- In this selection, "tange" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, centre, noritaka, kayla, associates, began and graduated stand out and add context to how "tange" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1965 when tange and kawazoe and basis of tange s speech. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tange" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tange
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Through Nov. 16. Pictured, Kayla Tange and “Intentions,” a performance piece. (11 words)
Tange's design furthered ideas put forward in the earlier "Tokyo Plan". (12 words)
In both cases Tange took Western ideas and adapted them to meet Japanese requirements. (14 words)
In 1965 when Tange and Kawazoe published the book Ise: Prototype of Japanese Architecture, he likened the building to a modernist structure: an honest expression of materials, a functional design and prefabricated elements. (33 words)
In his design of a high tech version of Kofu Communications Centre, Tange equipped all three buildings with state-of-the-art building management systems that monitored air quality, light levels and security. (33 words)
Diedfendorf, Hein & Yorifusa (2003), p. 95 Tange was awarded first prize for a design that proposed a museum whose axis runs through the park, intersecting Peace Boulevard and the atomic bomb dome. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tange's son Paul Noritaka Tange graduated from Harvard University in 1985 and went on to join Kenzō Tange Associates.
Through Nov. 16. Pictured, Kayla Tange and “Intentions,” a performance piece.
Both this scheme and the earlier ones by Kikutake formed the basis of Tange's speech to the Tokyo World Design Conference in 1960.
Diedfendorf, Hein & Yorifusa (2003), p. 95 Tange was awarded first prize for a design that proposed a museum whose axis runs through the park, intersecting Peace Boulevard and the atomic bomb dome.
In 1935 Tange began the tertiary studies he desired at University of Tokyo 's architecture department.
In 1965 when Tange and Kawazoe published the book Ise: Prototype of Japanese Architecture, he likened the building to a modernist structure: an honest expression of materials, a functional design and prefabricated elements.
In both cases Tange took Western ideas and adapted them to meet Japanese requirements.
In his design of a high tech version of Kofu Communications Centre, Tange equipped all three buildings with state-of-the-art building management systems that monitored air quality, light levels and security.
Kulterman (1970), p. 119 Rather than building up a city from a civic centre, Tange's proposal was based on civic axis, developing the city in a linear fashion.
Kulterman (1970), p. 128 Tange's proposals at this conference play a large part in establishing his reputation as "The West's favourite Japanese architect".
Stewart (1987), p. 207 The columns on the elevation bore only vertical loads so Tange was able to design them to be thin, maximising the surfaces for glazing.
Tange and Uzo Nishiyama were appointed as planners for the masterplan by the Theme Committee.
Tange assembled a group of twelve architects to design the infrastructure and facilities for the Expo.
Tange began his designs in 1961 and the plans were approved by the Ministry of Education in January 1963.
Tange incorporated vertical and horizontal lines reminiscent of both timber boarding and the lines on semiconductor boards.
Tange promoted a very flat hierarchy in the practice: partners were equal in importance and were encouraged to participate in every project.
Tange's design furthered ideas put forward in the earlier "Tokyo Plan".
Tange won 60% of the prize; the other 40% was awarded to the Yugoslav team.
The Urbanists and Architects Team was founded in 1961 and became Kenzō Tange Associates.
To allow for future expansion Tange grouped the similar functions of three offices together in three zones.
Common combinations with tange
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