Pedestal Sentence Examples

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  • The pedestal of red granite is 42 ft.

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  • A spiral stairway leads from the base of this pedestal to the torch.

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  • It consists of a marble statue of Austria erected on a pedestal of green Carpathian sandstone.

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  • A park and sports ground at the western end of the town contains the pedestal for a statue of President Kruger.

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  • It does not have any pedestal, being buried directly into the earth.

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  • The intention clearly is to place this 'we ' upon a high pedestal.

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  • If floor space is a minimum, you can ditch the vanity entirely and install a pedestal sink or a wall-mounted sink in its place.

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  • The Venetians, however, called in Alessandro Leopardi, who cast the great equestrian group and added the pure and graceful pedestal.

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  • Above the pteron rose the pyramid, mounting by 24 steps to an apex or pedestal.

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  • All compasses are fitted with a gimbal ring to keep the bowl and card level under every circumstance of a ship's motion in a seaway, the ring being connected with the binnacle or pedestal by means of journals or knife edges.

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  • Another has been found beneath the pedestal of Apollo in Delos.

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  • The hexagonal pulpit is of the Jacobean period with molded decoration on a decorated carved stone pedestal.

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  • I put such experienced fanciers on a pedestal in my young min, which I now advise fanciers never to do.

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  • Portrait of a young man seated on a pedestal playing the lute.

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  • On stepped square plinth a pedestal in form of Roman funerary monument, surmounted by tapering obelisk, pointed at summit.

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  • What caused this greatly intelligent, rich, famous and powerful figure to suddenly fall so quickly from his lofty pedestal?

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  • Stone square pedestal with inscription, on plinth forming 2 steps all round.

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  • The source of the water was sealed in Victorian times in a massive round marble pedestal which was decorated with mosaic stones.

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  • The low pedestal of this façade wall is in a Doric plan.

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  • The sundial consists of the 4 brass dials mounted to the granite cube placed on the granite pedestal.

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  • The stainless steel pedestal of the circular teak table is designed for stability.

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  • There is a low level WC, a pedestal wash hand basin and a single paneled radiator.

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  • The fine carved stonework has two central female figures on a pedestal.

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  • The main courses came in little bowls on a great filigree brass pedestal dish which you cold rotate like a lazy Susan.

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  • In the center of the chamber is a pedestal upon which a timeless, tho slightly tattered, battle standard has been lain.

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  • Bathroom Suite comprising paneled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, low level w.c. Extensive tiling to walls.

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  • Shower Room Suite comprising walk-in tiled shower with glazed screen to two sides, Mira Excel thermostatic shower, pedestal wash basin and wc.

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  • The pedestal, of red granite, is 42 ft.

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  • There is actually no place in this village for a work of fine art, if any had come down to us, to stand, for our lives, our houses and streets, furnish no proper pedestal for it.

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  • Recently refitted white suite comprising of a low level wc & a pedestal wash basin.

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  • The main courses came in little bowls on a great filigree brass pedestal dish which you cold rotate like a lazy susan.

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  • If you're starting to get tired of the boxy built-in cabinet look, a trim pedestal sink will really open up a small space and give your guests a great view of your floor tile design.

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  • A pedestal sink will make the most of the limited space, leaving a small footprint while adding to the charm of the room, but built-in cabinets provide lots of storage space, which is precious in a small bathroom.

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  • If you are remodeling a classic home, finding a vintage 1929 bathroom pedestal sink could be the piece you need to finish your project off right.

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  • Pedestal sinks are popular today because their sleek design and simple elegance stands in stark contrast to contemporary fixtures.

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  • An old pedestal sink can create a mood that harkens back to a time when craftsmanship was truly valued and products weren't made to be disposable in ten years.

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  • It just feels good when you step up to a pedestal sink made in the early part of the 20th century.

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  • This article will help you on your search to find a vintage 1929 bathroom pedestal sink to install in your remodeled bathroom.

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  • The simple reason why people look long and hard for pedestal sinks from this era is style.

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  • Pedestal sinks from this era often have two faucets for hot and cold.

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  • Grab one of the flowers on the pedestal, then run through the mirror and into Wario's painting.

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  • Again one of their young ones made a surprise appearance, being flown in from the rigging above the stage to 'steal' a diamond on a pedestal on the stage.

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  • The water spouting from the top of the pedestal will rotate the ball in a constant spinning motion.

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  • There are also beautiful clear glass mugs or elegantly shaped pedestal Irish coffee mugs.

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  • Some hurricane candle holders have a small pedestal while others do not, and the glass may be clear, colored, or even crackled.

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  • A large, pedestal style holder is perfect by itself and can add a delicate vintage look to any décor.

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  • A red glass and brass pedestal candle holder with ornate brass circular designs surrounding a portion of the glass.

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  • This man so deeply wants a loving, cosmic and spiritual connection that he'll ignore any of your flaws, place you on a pedestal and give in to all your whims.

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  • Once Aries deems you worthy of his standards, you'll be placed on that pedestal for life or until you tumble off, whichever comes first.

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  • Buy him a luxury item, and you'll quickly find yourself on a higher pedestal with an adoring lover beaming up at you.

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  • If you start to tumble off that pedestal he built for you, don't worry, Aries is right there to help you regain your balance.

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  • According to the company, "a woman in full Agent Provocateur exudes confidence and power; they're up on a pedestal and they know it."

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  • There was a pedestal in front of them and the man, Rev. Martin, had his hand resting on what Dean assumed was a bible.

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  • You've got me up on a pedestal.

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  • From the main pedestal project four buttresses, on which are seated four monolith figures representing Morality, Education, Law, and Freedom.

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  • In Perry Street, mounted on a granite pedestal, is the "Swamp Angel," the great gun used by Federal troops in the marshes near Charleston, South Carolina, during their attack on that city in August 1863.

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  • The high pedestal on which these figures stand is surrounded by an Ionic colonnade.

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  • The puddle wall is crossed by a pedestal of concrete carry- - 3 ing the brick discharge cul v ert.

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  • The town is sheltered by the Scrabo Hills on the west and north, and possesses a fine square, in which the pedestal of an ancient cross was erected in 1636.

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  • There also was the statue of the empress Eudoxia, famous in the history of Chrysostom, the pedestal of which is preserved near the church of St Irene.

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  • Inn 39 " A carved bedpost which, crudely adapted, was used in Clewer Church as a pedestal for flowers.

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  • Pedestal base option can be bolted down with K1 rawl bolts, or K4 extended rawl bolts.

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  • A bust on a small pedestal above an inscription, set in a niche in front of a marbled background with stone drapes.

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  • And only that feeling placed him on that highest human pedestal from which he, the commander-in-chief, devoted all his powers not to slaying and destroying men but to saving and showing pity on them.

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  • Pedestal - The pedestal sink doesn't take up to much room and can add a vintage look to any bathroom.

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  • You generally have to buy the sink basin and the pedestal separately.

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  • Knotty Plans - has a PDF download pedestal desk plan for $9.95.

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  • If you have a large sink unit with cabinets underneath, rip these out and replace your sink with a wall hanging sink or a pedestal sink.

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  • Pedestal sinks and classic two handled faucets can further enhance this look.

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  • Many homeowners make the mistake of installing a small pedestal sink in their powder room or bathroom.

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  • Pedestal sinks replaced the wall mounted sinks and many of the pedestals were treated as an artistic opportunity to create a sculptured effect, such as the tulip design.

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  • If that was too expensive, then replacing your wall sink for a pedestal one was another option.

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  • The Esca classic 8 inch round lighted pedestal with 1x and 5x magnification is a favorite choice and just right for perfect makeup application every time.

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  • We put celebrities on a pedestal, and expect that they don't have bad hair days, pimples or cellulite.

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  • Some may think that John Mayer needed to be knocked down off the pedestal he put himself on.

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  • If you do not need storage, you might be a candidate for a pedestal vanity.

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  • Pedestal Vanities - This style is not just the basic white cold-looking vanity that we are all used to.

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  • If you have a small bathroom but want to add dramatic style, a pedestal vanity will give you the look you want without using all the space.

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  • You can use a pedestal fountain with an orb made out of stone, ceramic or quartz.

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  • On a stepped pedestal facing the open stood the statues of the gods and the admirals, perhaps in rows above one another.

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  • He is represented either as a closely inshrouded figure whose protruding hands grasp a composite sceptre, the whole standing on a pedestal within a shrine; or else as a misshapen dwarf.

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  • In this case the altar of Apollo at Delphi, upon which on the Greek vases Neoptolemus is frequently represented as taking refuge from Orestes, might be regarded as the pedestal of an invisible image of the god, and as fulfilling the same function as did the base of the actual image of Athene in Troy, towards which Cassandra fled from Ajax.

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  • Another hollow column, the pedestal of which is now known as Avret Tash, adorned the forum of Arcadius.

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  • On the left returning wall is a train of priestly attendants headed by the chief priest and priestess (the latter carrying a lituus), clad in the dress of the deities they serve and facing an altar, behind which is an image of a bull on a pedestal (representing the god); then comes an attendant leading a goat and three rams for sacrifice, followed by more priests with litui or musical instruments, after whom comes a bull bearing on his back the sacred cista (?).

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  • On the lateral walls of the approach we have a similar procession of attendants Leaded by the chief priestess and priest, who pours a libation at the feet of the goddess seated on her throne; while on the right returning wall are fragments of a third procession approaching another draped figure of the goddess on her throne (placed at the angle opposite the bull on the pedestal), the train being again brought up by a bull.

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  • Lee, surmounting a lofty granite pedestal at the head of Franklin Street.

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  • Cleopatra's Needle, an ancient Egyptian monument, was presented to the government by Mehemet Ali in 1819, brought from Alexandria in 1878, and erected on the Victoria embankment on a pedestal of grey granite.

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  • The statues of Gutenberg, Fust and Schoffer form a group on the top; an ornamented frieze presents medallions of a number of famous printers; below these are figures representing the towns of Mainz, Strassburg, Venice and Frankfort; and on the corners of the pedestal are allegorical statues of theology, poetry, science and industry.

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  • Opposite them stood another semicircular basis which carried the statues of the Argive kings, whose names are cut on the pedestal in archaic characters, reading from right to left.

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  • The atmosphere of the whole town is, indeed, dominated by the memory of Goethe and Schiller, whose bronze statues, by Rietschel, grouped on one pedestal (unveiled in 1857) stand in front of the theatre.

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  • The building consisted of five parts - a basement or podium, a pteron or enclosure of columns, a pyramid, a pedestal and a chariot group. The basement, covering an area of 114 ft.

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  • But of all public memorials the most striking is the colossal equestrian statue of the emperor William I., erected by the Rhine provinces in 1897, standing on a lofty and massive pedestal, at the point where the Rhine and Mosel meet.

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  • The puddle at a was originally held up by the flat head of this pedestal; not so the puddle at b, which under the superincumbent weight settled down and produced the fault bc, accompanied with a shearing or tangential strain or, less probably, with actual fracture in the direction bd.

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  • At first he voted with the Girondists, attacked Robespierre, "a pygmy who should not be set on a pedestal," and at the trial of the king voted with the Mountain for the king's death "without appeal and without delay."

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  • He sat on his elevation--the pedestal of the cannon--still agitated as before by the thought of the Emperor and by his love for him.

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  • Before it was a marvellous mirror erected on a many-storeyed pedestal (described in detail); in this speculum he could discern everything that went on throughout his dominions, and detect conspiracies.

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  • The whole is supported by a pedestal resting on footscrews, which are also employed to level the instrument.

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  • Three monuments remain to mark the line of the Spina, around which the chariots whirled; an Egyptian obelisk of Thothmes III., on a pedestal covered with bas-reliefs representing Theodosius I., the empress Galla, and his sons Arcadius and Honorius, presiding at scenes in the Hippodrome; the triple serpent column, which stood originally at Delphi, to commemorate the victory of Plataea 479 B.C.; a lofty pile of masonry, built in the form of an obelisk, and once covered with plates of gilded bronze.

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  • In the centre the colossal statue of Luther rises, on a pedestal at the base of which are sitting figures of Peter Waldo, Wycliffe, Hus and Savonarola, the heralds of the Reformation; at the corners of the platform, on lower pedestals, are statues of Luther's contemporaries, Melanchthon, Reuchlin, Philip of Hesse, and Frederick the Wise of Saxony, between which are allegorical figures of Magdeburg (mourning), Spires (protesting) and Augsburg (confessing).

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  • The only grouting that should be permitted in tall buildings would be in levelling up the tops of the concrete footings to receive the masonry courses, or in a very thin layer between the column pedestal and the masonry bed.

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