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
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
No screwdrivers or glue solvents are needed to pry loose a broken keyboard or peel off a cracked screen; both components simply pop free after a pair of keystones holding them in place are removed.
From The Verge • Dec. 14, 2021
The sun and moon on each 47 side of the cross are, as we shall see in the fifth Chapter, constantly employed on the keystones of Byzantine arches.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John
