pedestal in the PONS Dictionary

pedestal Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to knock sb off their pedestal
to put sb on a pedestal
set [or place] sb on a pedestal

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The pedestal under the horse is composed of two reliefs toward the top with fake doors underneath.
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In 1989, concerns were voiced about vibrations made by loud music and dancers possibly causing damage to the pedestal or the clock.
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The stump has been replaced by a brick pedestal.
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Rain fell heavily as the statue was raised onto its pedestal, but the sun broke through at 5 p.m. to smile on the dedication.
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The pedestal at the base is a square shaft that is rockfaced and coursed.
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The tazza, pedestals, shells and basin were made by local craftsmen.
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The round fountain vat, comprising two shallow steps is divided by the three pedestals of shallow relief pillars.
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The images are placed over a brick pedestal having traces of painting in red and black pigments.
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The landing party finds a glowing sphere resting on a pedestal.
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A pedestal crater is a crater with its ejecta sitting above the surrounding terrain.
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