pillars
Example Sentences
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The speech, press, and assembly protections of the First Amendment are central pillars of our constitutional order.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
The surface was covered with nanoscale pillars, each smaller than the wavelength of the pump's light.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The two countries have been twin pillars of the economic, geostrategic alliance called the West, and the White House is wagering their interdependencies will drag Canada back to the negotiating table, concessions in hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Three others, including Nims, ended up in a more dangerous position - in the centre of a slope with large pillars of glacial ice precariously balanced to the left and right.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
I wedge my way through the sea of students, between the locker-lined buildings and concrete pillars.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
