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Recent Examples of plinth
Instead of sitting atop a glass elevator, Lavet’s work is now on a traditional plinth.
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
The antique plinth is from Garden Accents.
—Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
They were cleaned and then displayed on a traditional plinth at the museum entrance, according to the statement.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 8 Oct. 2024
In a private preview before the show’s November 2nd opening, Tines will sing while standing on the living-room plinth, accompanied by his grandparents, who raised him and fostered his love of music.
—Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
The antique plinth is from Garden Accents.
—Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
They were cleaned and then displayed on a traditional plinth at the museum entrance, according to the statement.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 8 Oct. 2024
In a private preview before the show’s November 2nd opening, Tines will sing while standing on the living-room plinth, accompanied by his grandparents, who raised him and fostered his love of music.
—Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plinth
Noun
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April 19: McVeigh parks the truck outside the federal building and flees on foot to his getaway car.—
Todd Pendleton,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Lucas Erceg hit in foot by line drive Kansas City Royals reliever Lucas Erceg exited Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers after being hit on the foot by a line drive.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
19 Apr. 2025
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They are controlled by a combination of man and machine: On a pedestal in the center of the gallery, two small, white blobs send electrical signals to the mallets, prompting them to strike.—
Lillian Ali,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Apr. 2025
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Original price: $389 Millender pedestal end tables are sleek-looking end tables that’ll fit in with most living room styles.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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This elevated laptop stand will be a welcome addition to your mother’s home office.—
Sarah Madaus,
Architectural Digest,
17 Apr. 2025
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With Trump‘s first 100 days back in office, George Clooney has faced his share of criticism over his previous stand against Biden.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2025
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The battlelines are drawn in the crowded, high-stakes San Jose District 3 City Council special election, with business and labor interests flooding the race with donations in what could become a crucial seat for control of the dais.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Image Exactly one month later, speaking from the same dais as the governor, Cory Swanson, the new chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court, pushed back — surprising many legislators.—
Will Warasila,
New York Times,
24 Mar. 2025
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Standing in the rostrum of the House of Representatives, a gavel in her hand and a look of imperturbable stoicism on her face, Ms. Harris officiated as the two houses of Congress met in joint session to formally count the Electoral College votes for president.—
Peter Baker,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2025
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The state also warns against standing or sitting next to the rostrum, which has up to 29 teeth on each side, experts say.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2025
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His brother Deion Sanders Jr. was also in attendance as the family collectively awaited to hear their surname called from the podium.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Golden, at 21 years old and donning a radiant gold-and-black suit, grabbed the microphone on the podium in front of a crowd later announced as 205,000 people.—
Matt Schneidman,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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For many of us, these quiet, intimate moments formed the foundation of our lifelong relationship with beauty.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
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That recruitment laid the foundation for relegation, as Van Nistelrooy consistently selected only one of the summer recruits, El Khannouss, and the rest did not enhance the starting XI.—
Rob Tanner,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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Several videos of people keying Teslas have gone viral on social media platforms Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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Apple and Meta have fallen short of compliance with the DMA by implementing measures that reinforce the dependence of business users and consumers on their platforms.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Plinth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plinth. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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