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stale [steıl] ADJ

▶ stalely ADV
▶ staleness N

steeple [ˈstiːpl] N

sterile [ˈsteraıl] ADJ

3. sterile:

▶ sterilely ADV
▶ sterility [stəˈrılətı] N

stereo set N, stereo

I . steel [stiːl] N

stead [sted] N

2. stead:

II . steal <stole; stolen> [stiːl] VB trans

steal <stole; stolen> [stiːl]

I . steam [stiːm] N

III . steam [stiːm] VB trans

1. steam:

steep1 [stiːp] ADJ

2. steep inf:

▶ steeply ADV
▶ steepness N

stern [stɜːn] ADJ

2. stern:

▶ sternly ADV
▶ sternness N

stealth [stelθ] N

▶ stealthy ADJ
▶ stealthily ADV

steepen [ˈstiːpən] VB trans, intr

steeped [stiːpt] ADJ

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This aperture may originally have been closed with a stele.
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The 800-pound basalt stele is three feet tall and two feet wide.
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Among living plants, this type of stele is found only in the stems of ferns.
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It included citations from about 2,579 different kinds of documents spanning from books, poetry, ode, proverbs, steles to miscellaneous works.
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The stele is a late example of a class of donation stelae, which depicts the reigning monarch granting a tax exemption to the resident priesthood.
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There is usually a central stele, which is the largest slab (up to 4 m in height) and has a doorway cut through it.
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It is topped with steles, reliefs and statues of a bull, lion and eagle.
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Erected in 1125, the much-worn stele rests on the back of a lion-turtle, and commemorates episodes from the life of the great monk.
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The second stele is similar to the first, with only small differences depicted in the carvings.
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The latter is a series of seven platforms with various temples and steles.
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