keystones
Example Sentences
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One can’t make a list like this without including the keystones of modern detective fiction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
But it was clear through the rain at the Stade de France, that some of the keystones of a new England are already in place.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2023
The island’s semiconductor industry is an increasingly indispensable node in the global supply chains for smartphones, cars and other keystones of modern life.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
No screwdrivers or glue solvents are needed to pry loose a broken keyboard or peel off a cracked screen; both components simply pop free after a pair of keystones holding them in place are removed.
From The Verge ● Dec. 14, 2021
In January 1910 the height of the river above the normal was 24 feet, and the racing waters swirled against the keystones of the bridges.
From France by Gordon Cochrane Home