pillars

Example Sentences

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As Bhattacharyya puts it, the party rested on two pillars: "Mamata's brand value and governmental resources."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Consider the overbalance of gloss-black surfaces—not just the grille form but the roof, roof racks, roof pillars, bumpers, mirror caps, rear diffuser thingy, deep-tinted rear glass and heavy window masking.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

All five companies are pillars of the new economy—ones that have lasting value and staying power, even as the momentum inevitably fades from the broader chip trade.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“We lost three pillars of our community,” the imam, or leader of the mosque, Taha Hassane, said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It’s got a white stone exterior with pillars and brass accents, and it’s so painfully classy, I almost feel underdressed.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera