pedestal
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Where the MT1 puts small on a pedestal, the Slate Truck worships simple.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Don Colossus stands proud atop a stone pedestal, keeping vigil over a small commemorative plaque.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
A "Japan glazer" is "someone who puts everything that comes from Japan on a pedestal, while disparaging things that come from their own country", Louzembi said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“They deserve the kind of the pedestal that we give to art as well,” Walker said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
‘I will look,’ said Frodo, and he climbed on the pedestal and bent over the dark water.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing pedestal
Body Language: Ped, Pod ("Foot")
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The Poet X
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On a Pedestal: Marble-ous Words for Sculpture
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