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
“These are the basic keystones of character,” he says emphatically.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 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
The keystones of the arches of the upper storey are decorated with the arms of all the principal nations of the world, in the order determined by the Congress of Vienna.
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
