The Pyramid, however, is the exception to pei's prodigious portfolio of international buildings rather than a typical example.
In the last few years, China's major cities have sprouted American stores and restaurants at prodigious rates, including Starbucks, PriceSmart, Pizza Hut and McDonald's.
Most of what was and is on view had been bought by the fourth Marquess, a prodigious art collector with a fortune so vast he could outbid almost anyone else.
He now presides over one of the most prodigious wealth-generating machines in history.
Greece and Portugal ran huge current-account deficits while Ireland presided over a prodigious property boom that disguised underlying fiscal weaknesses through flaky housing-related revenues.
His strength, which was prodigious, as the reader knows, and which had been but little decreased by age, thanks to his chaste and sober life, began to give way, nevertheless.
The best way for Archers to cultivate tact is through prodigious study.
A prodigious burst of star formation gives N11, also known as the Bean Nebula, distinctive pink and purple shadings in a Hubble Space Telescope picture released June 22.
Judgmental observers of this pattern might simply blame lack of willpower—and it is certainly true that willpower in prodigious quantities is needed to climb back up the slope to svelteness.
Their prodigious efforts, their resistance to distraction, would yield new cohorts of sandhill cranes, extending and rejuvenating the species.
This has helped to fuel China’s prodigious growth.
Our gratitude goes out to all our splendid allies above all to the United States, without whose prodigious efforts this war in the East would still have many years to run.
Sometimes they can back up the bravado with prodigious intelligence and skill, but even those who can't probably think they can.
In 1915, Freud, among the first to describe it, unveiled the prodigious "disappointment" or "disillusion" of the war, a war that rejected "all the restrictions pledged in times of peace."
Playing for the East Northumberland Schoolboys side, Charlton's prodigious talents caught the eye of Manchester United's chief scout, Joe Armstrong.
This was the beginning of the legendary period of prodigious, radiant creativity.
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