keystones
Example Sentences
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He made exquisite, hand-rubbed wooden keystones, each representing the central stone at the summit of an arch.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 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
With its tall ceiling, round arches, chandeliers and decorated friezes, plus its famed white glazed terra-cotta facade adorned with festoons, cornices and Corinthian keystones, the building certainly has the pomp of a grand museum.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 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
Pedimented doorway, window caps, keystones, cornice and dormer trim follow the best mid-Georgian tradition.
From Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria by Moore, Gay Montague
