"pillar" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These boulders could be raised upon pillars of gold.
- In the interior of the fort was the sultan's palace, a ten-sided building upon high, wooden pillars, and two smaller buildings.
- Noteworthy inside is the gallery upon eight-sided wooden pillars whose balustrade bears paintings of Bible stories.
- The old high school was demolished and rebuilt upon pillars as the new elementary/middle school.
- In the old days it had been a porte-cochere, used as a carriage entrance, with an extended roof set upon wooden pillars.
- A kind of veranda, formed by the thatched roof, adorned the outside, supported upon wooden pillars, which had some pretensions to being carved.
- Balanced upon sturdy pillars, the heavy stones had not budged during the convulsions of the earthquake, but now they twisted and rolled.
- The interior was composed of an arch resting upon Corinthian pillars with handsomely carved and gilded capitals.
- Through their colored glass a subdued light fell into the room and upon the richly decorated walls and pillars.
- The Central City's regeneration process has been built upon the strength and pillars of successful private-public partnerships at both operational and strategic levels.
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