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Example sentences for: pillar

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Book -- Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-65 , by Taylor Branch;
A gilded Garuda, in his usual namaste pose, kneels on a pillar before the temple.
There is a lovely fifth-century Garuda, and near it, on a memorial pillar, the earliest historical document in Nepal, an inscription of the same period concerning the Licchavi King Manadeva.
Not really: Homo economicus is not a central pillar of my faith--he is merely a working assumption, albeit one that is extremely useful in many circumstances.
Worshippers will touch a pillar of the shrine or reach up to sound the bells hanging from the low roof.