plinth

Example Sentences

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Sound Transit’s regional reach is severed at the Lake Washington crossing, where some 5,400 defective concrete track ties, known as plinths, are still being replaced by contractor Kiewit-Hoffman.

From Seattle Times

Appearing on a plinth high above the audience, she went through four costume changes, serving moves like a choreographical vending machine.

From BBC

The challenge will be translating these delicate structures of beadwork, textiles and paint into four weatherproof sculptures that will gaze upon museum visitors from their plinths above Fifth Avenue.

From New York Times

A new plaque for the plinth where the statue stood has also been planned but its wording is yet to be decided.

From BBC

This year marks 25 years since the first artwork was unveiled on the empty plinth, with 14 different sculptures having stood in the space since then.

From BBC