The phrase "a pillar that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a fundamental support or essential element of a concept, structure, or system.
Example: "Education is a pillar that supports the growth of a knowledgeable society."
Alternatives: "a foundation that" or "a cornerstone that".
Your eye goes first, though, to the middle of the room and a pillar that is papered with wine labels.
Eventually, Miranda and Kail spotted a pillar that had been topped, in the nineteen-nineties, by a small bust of Hamilton.
Workmen, knocking out one of its walls, uncovered a pillar that bore an arrow and the blue-and-orange legend "World's Fair Trains".
Amos Gilad, a senior Israeli Defense Ministry official who plays an important role in Egyptian relations, said Monday that as the Arab spring complicated the region's dynamics, peace with Egypt was a "pillar" that had to be preserved.
Despite Simon's pleading, the balloon floats away and sails past the quarter's totemic July Column, a pillar that commemorates the Revolution of 1830 and is crowned with a golden winged male figure called the Spirit of Liberty.
He pointed to a pillar that was very close by and said that I should stand there until my train came in and that he would watch me from where he was, and then the West End express pulled in and I got into the train and I went home".
He flew into a support pillar that holds a canopy and lights above the track.
He forged the sampo, a world pillar that supports the sky, and hammered the firmament itself.
The case has drawn interest because for decades, the royal family has been a stable pillar that united Spain.
Placed in the middle of the room & brilliantly lit from above, the chunk rests on a concrete pillar that goes straight down to the bedrock.
Dropping the admission fee "is complicated because it is a financial pillar that is not made up by philanthropic gifts," said Diane Ward, president of Membership Matters, a membership consulting group outside Philadelphia.
