- plural of mainstay.
mainstays
Example Sentences
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In February, Star Soap Star Candle Prayer recalled 1.2 million Mainstays Three-Wick Candles because the wicks burned too close to the edge, causing some jars to break.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Mainstays like Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson, for example, are recovering from serious injuries.
From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2022
Mainstays like table games and slot machines led the way.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022
The largest of the Democratic groups are the Democratic Mainstays, accounting for 28 percent of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents.
From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2021
There were also mediæval brasses of parish priests, and a marble crusader and his lady of some extinguished family which had ruled Matching's Easy before the Mainstays came.
From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)