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Pedestal

Definition

A base or support, typically a column or a block of stone, on which a statue or other object is placed, or a position of great respect or admiration.

Example Sentences

1The ancient statue stood on a pedestal in the center of the museum.
2Does the artist deserve to be put on a pedestal for her groundbreaking work?
3He was placed on a pedestal by his fans, who saw him as a hero.
4The company's mission is to take the product off its pedestal and make it more affordable.
5She felt uncomfortable being put on a pedestal and receiving so much attention.

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