Yamasaki

[ yah-muh-sah-kee ]

noun
  1. Mi·no·ru [mi-nawr-oo, -nohr-], /mɪˈnɔr u, -ˈnoʊr-/, 1912–86, U.S. architect.

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How to use Yamasaki in a sentence

  • Then Mr. Yamasaki went, and, sitting in the local temple, talked things over with both sides for days.

    The Foundations of Japan | J.W. Robertson Scott
  • Eventually this man realised his responsibility, and, inspired by Mr. Yamasaki, took the situation in hand.

    The Foundations of Japan | J.W. Robertson Scott
  • I told Mr. Yamasaki one day that there was an old Scotswoman who divided good people into "rael Christians and guid moral fowk."

    The Foundations of Japan | J.W. Robertson Scott
  • Mr. Yamasaki uses the rooms primarily as "an hotel for people of good intentions—those who work for better conditions."

    The Foundations of Japan | J.W. Robertson Scott
  • To Chzs business, Yamasaki joined his own,—that of a toy-merchant.

British Dictionary definitions for Yamasaki

Yamasaki

/ (ˌjæməˈsɑːkɪ) /


noun
  1. Minoru. 1912–86, US architect. His buildings include St Louis Airport, Missouri (1953–55) and the World Trade Center, New York (1970–77)

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