Sentence example with the word 'pedestal'

pedestal

aggrandize, base, deify, exalt, honor, newel-post, pile, pole, shaft, stand, substructure, uproar

Definition n. a support or foundation

Last update: April 29, 2017


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If you put me on a pedestal, I'll eventually disappoint you.   [Please select]

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Inn 39 A carved bedpost which, crudely adapted, was used in Clewer Church as a pedestal for flowers.   [noun]

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Victorian style w.c. and pedestal basin with heated mirror over.   [adjective]

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Gorgo waited for a reply, but in vain; and as her grandmother remained silent she went back to her place by the pedestal.   [Please select]

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The old woman sat sunk in her arm-chair while Gorgo stood with her back against the pedestal of a bust of Plato, gazing meditatively at the ground.   [noun]

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Looking across this sanded arena westwardly still, there is a pedestal of marble supporting three low conical pillars of gray stone, much carven.   [Please select]

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At the farther, or westward, extremity of the wall there is another pedestal, surmounted with pillars which mark the second goal.   [Please select]

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A sculpture reared upon a beautiful pedestal in the garden attracted him first.   [noun]

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He sat on his elevationthe pedestal of the cannonstill agitated as before by the thought of the Emperor and by his love for him.   [Please select]

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