plinths

plural of plinth

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plinths
Noun
  • In southern Colorado, flooding was even worse than forecast and 3 feet higher than a 100-year flood on the San Juan River only a year ago.
    — MEAD GRUVER, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The new ship will also be longer, measuring around 16 feet (5 meters) longer than the F-110 at 492 feet (150 meters).
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The elaborate, experiential drinks are presented on trays or pedestals alongside clever fixings.
    — Jaclyn DeGiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Six individual seats are 'floating’ on hidden pedestals to keep the floor space clear.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This Billingsgate community has access to public transportation, golf, equestrian centers, local farm stands, hiking trails, the Farmington River, public library, and an unlimited range of eclectic dining, coffee shops and retail establishments.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Last year, union members helped push for an ordinance in Long Beach that requires grocery chains to increase the number of employees relative to self-checkout stands.
    — Ella Chakarian, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Such a shift would challenge the foundations of modern finance.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026
  • During the personal computer boom, the likes of Michael Dell and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates started private foundations to manage their philanthropy.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • For example, Muse lives across a new stand-alone app, website and other Meta platforms.
    — Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Many decisive moments now happen through retailers, platforms, payment providers, creators, service partners and AI agents.
    — Radoslav Nedelchev, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
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“Plinths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plinths. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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