rostrums
- plural of rostrum.
Example Sentences
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They suck food through strawlike beaks called rostrums.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2021
There has been plenty of pomp and circumstance, and even more long-windedness, as governors from coast to coast stepped to rostrums this month to deliver their annual State of the State addresses.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2018
It's incredible how focused and single-minded you have to be, and how hard you have to train, even to think about going to the Olympics, let alone standing on any rostrums.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2010
This summer six of them took to various rostrums to bemoan their plight as ultimate arbiters in an overly litigious society.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is often more fun, wit and sarcasm as well as logic than goes with more pretentious and popular rostrums.
From Confessions of Boyhood by Albee, John