Facade Sentence Examples. 1  It has a beautiful but incomplete facade designed by Giovanni di Mino del Pellicciaio in 1382, and a marvellous font with bas-reliefs by Donatello, Ghiberti, Jacopo della Quercia and other 15th-century sculptors.
During 2011, the Group consolidated two acquisitions, becoming the largest baking company in the world. In September, Grupo Bimbo bought Fargo in Argentina, while in October, it closed on the acquisition of Sara Lee's operations in Spain and Portugal, renaming the unit Bimbo Iberia.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: World's 2nd Largest Four-Faced Clock. Started ticking in 1962; the Allen Bradley clock tower features faces over 40 ft. wide. The famous Westminster Clock Tower in London has faces barely half as large. A clock in Mecca stole the World's Largest title in 2010.