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How to use the word pillar in a Sentence? Page #2

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Self-determination, which should be the central pillar of indigenous policy-making, is not reflected in the law.

John Winchester

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Unveiling a product ahead of rivals is an important milestone, it feels like we're in the Stone Age when it comes to products with flexible screens. We're seeing the first very tentative steps toward the implementation of a technology that may seem to be a solution looking for a problem now, but is likely to become a pillar of designs of consumer electronic devices in the future.

Ben Wood

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He was such a good person, he doesnt deserve this. He was the pillar for his whole family.

Elias Bilew

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

A diversified economy is a central pillar of economic security.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

These motives may well have been the case among sedentary farmers, but the finds at Lothagam North Pillar Site show that some instances of monumentality developed for other reasons that did not relate to elites.

Elisabeth Hildebrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Hotshot teams are a tight-knit close group that really care for each other and Brian facilitated that caring and connection. He kept that team in strong unity, he was their pillar of strength. He had a bright future ahead of him, gone way too soon.

Woody Smeck

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The truckers' strike knocked down the last pillar of hope Temer's government had of electing a successor that will continue its policies, this climate of radicalization benefits the extremes.

Rafael Cortez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This is a new phase in our response, another pillar in the fight. We must continue the monitoring of contacts.

Oly Ilunga Kalenga

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The monument is one which is climbed on a lot by kids. Max has actually [been] playing on it since he was around two years old, the monument is like two pillar tops placed on top of one another, the hole on the top one is smaller than the bottom.

Max Morgan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The first figures, if confirmed, would be extraordinary. I would say historic, that would mean that the 5-Star Movement will be the pillar of the next legislature.

Alfonso Bonafede

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

For all the media fawning over the sister of the North Korean dictator, I think it’s important that every American knows who this person is and what she’s done, the sister of Kim Jong Un is a central pillar of the most tyrannical and oppressive regime on the planet, an evil family clique that brutalizes, subjugates, starves and imprisons its 25 million people.

Mike Pence

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Stick was a pillar of this organization for decades, he knew the game of baseball like few others did, and was always willing and excited to talk about it with anyone in earshot. His contributions to the Yankees over the years have been immeasurable. He loved baseball and this organization, and he will be profoundly missed. I extend my deepest sympathies to his wife, Joette, and his entire family.

Hal Steinbrenner

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Ryan Zinke has always supported the principles of tribal sovereignty and self-determination, that's an important pillar of our tribal relations.

John McCain

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There's an attempt by Patriarch Kirill to offer himself to the state and to the Kremlin as a faithful pillar, a faithful ally. There is an illusion in the Kremlin that they can use this ally to promote the correct electoral behavior, i am against this political union.

Deacon Andrei Kuraev

Found on CNN
7 years ago

This is a pillar, not something that China set. It is universally recognized by the international community.

Wang Qun

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I was standing behind a pillar. I was crying, no one showed up. No one called. Hallee just doesn’t understand. You can’t explain it to her. She operates at a 6-year-old’s level. She just doesn’t get it.

Allyson Seel-Sorenson

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Education is a pillar of development that must be addressed with great interest, with the goal of responding to the standards of the labor market.

Lionel Zinsou

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I intend to vote no on this amendment, and the reason is I think legal immigration is a fundamental pillar of our country, and I think, as a nation, we need to remain a nation that doesn't just welcome, but that celebrates legal immigrants around this table.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is such a fitting tribute to Ezra and is so meaningful to his family and friends, mr. Kraft is a first class human being who does what is right and just. His support for Israel during these tough times has been unwavering and a pillar of strength for all of us. I am usually a Washington Redskins fan, but tonight – and possibly from now on – we are all Patriots.

Former Knesset member Dov Lipman

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Mr. Kraft is a first class human being who does what is right and just. His support for Israel during these tough times has been unwavering and a pillar of strength for all of us. I am usually a Washington Redskins fan, but tonight – and possibly from now on – we are all Patriots.

The State Department

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Pillar II capital requirements play an important role in ensuring firms have adequate capital and are a valuable tool for implementing the PRA's forward-looking judgement based supervisory approach.

Andrew Bailey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

World Rugby is extremely disappointed by today's announcement that The National Stadium will not be ready to host Rugby World Cup 2019 matches despite repeated assurances to contrary from the Japan World Rugby 2019 Organising Committee and Japan Sports Council, the National Stadium was a compelling and important pillar of Japan's successful bid to host Rugby World Cup 2019, which was awarded to the Japan Rugby Football Union in 2009.

World Rugby

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think it's kind of been taken for granted, sleep health, sleep health is important enough that they want to consider it the third pillar of health that goes along with diet and exercise. The sleep kind of completes it.

Glenn Keller

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I managed to hide behind a pillar, there were unlucky people who they killed right there.

Josep Lluis Cusido

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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