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Example sentences for: pedestal

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Posed groups of commissars, meanwhile, display collective warmth in the way that department-store mannequins do when they are grouped on the same pedestal.
Three tiers of elegant roofs rise from a solid brick pedestal at the center of the city, forming one of the emblems of Xi’an.
In April 2000, the airport surveillance radar at Boston's Logan Airport was ripped from its mounting pedestal during severe weather conditions, severely reducing the number of flights in and out of Logan Airport.
Once Bradley descends from his pedestal and begins trading insults with Gore, he loses his aura of saintliness and becomes just another scrapping politician.
Pick a great basketball role model, put him on a pedestal, and let the financial chips fall where they may.