short column
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The group, dressed in heavy military gear, silently affixes the pole to a short column along the edge of the roof before quickly walking away.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
Rachel Monroe has been writing this really great short column for The New Yorker online called Letters from the Southwest.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
In this short column, she took us from feeling sadness and hopelessness to reflection and optimism.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2021
Their form is innovative, a thin short column down the middle of each page, playing off the traditions of a newspaper obituary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2021
Lip barely saccate below, tapering and its sides involute above; anther ovate, long-pointed, borne on the base of the very short column, which is continued above the stigma into a conspicuous tapering awl-shaped gland-bearing beak.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
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