plinth

Example Sentences

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The plinth art is renewed every few months.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

But the thing on the left is just a geometric slab of no discernible purpose, a plinth with no identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Seven years after it was suggested, the new plaque has been placed below the original plaque - part of the plinth when the statue was first erected 130 years ago.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

The council said other potential options to stop people touching the statue such as moving it or raising the plinth that it sits on are "under review".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

The basin in which the statue’s plinth was set glittered with ripples of diamond.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson