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US
/ˈsɑɹɪnən, səˈɹinən/
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NOUN
- United States architect (born in Finland) (1910-1961)
- Finnish architect and city planner who moved to the United States in 1923; father of Eero Saarinen (1873-1950)
How To Use Saarinen In A Sentence
- No American manufacturer currently produces sterling or silver-plated flatware in the Saarinen style.
- In addition to the undulating walls, there is one main design feature in the interior of the chapel that was not part of Saarinen's design, but nonetheless creates an impressive atmosphere.
- Designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen, the arena has a soaring, humpback-shaped roof, and every seat in the 3,500-capacity rink has an unobstructed view. Why College Hockey Arenas Are the Cathedrals of Sports
- Curiously, its busy, joggled fenestration -- so at odds with the clean, corporate lines of the dominant "International Style" that Saarinen rejected -- is very much the kind of thing that today's younger architects are doing, if with a lighter touch. Saarinen's Embassy Must Not Be Razed
- The present embassy, a Modernist landmark by Eero Saarinen, is still regarded skeptically by critics.
- Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Lloyd Wright and Neutra created sleek, unornamented homes that redefined residential living.
