pedestals
- plural of pedestal.
Example Sentences
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Jerry Brewer wrote in his column, “Coaches are coaches. Pedestals not required ,” of Urban Meyer, the head coach at Ohio State University.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2018
Pedestals, keeping women safe from men’s desires, existed in all these times and places.
From Slate • Dec. 1, 2017
Pedestals are designed so as not to be mistaken for cocktail tables, because guests sometimes abandon empty beer glasses next to sculptural pieces.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2017
The next is the Honey-Suckle of the Forest; it grows about a Foot high, bearing its Flowers on small Pedestals, several of them standing on the main Stock, which is the Thickness of a Wheat-Straw.
And they climbed back on their Pedestals, resuming their supercilious expression.
From The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales by Van Dyke, Henry
