dais

Example Sentences

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By Saturday at another Elite Eight, after a fourth Sweet 16 in 10 tournaments, five players on a dais described what they learned from Larrañaga.

From Washington Post

It's a pretty neat trick for a plant, but also pretty baffling to botanists, who have been intrigued by beetle daises for centuries.

From Salon

That cordiality did not extend far beyond the dais: Mr. McCarthy’s allies claim that they do not have a functional bond, for which they blame Mr. Biden.

From New York Times

“Now, free throw shooting,” Izzo said, and turned to Walker on the interview dais, “go ahead, you comment on it.”

From Washington Post

“When I was applying I didn’t think I would be crying on the dais about a student getting murdered on campus,” she said.

From Seattle Times