Sentence examples for and the keystone of from inspiring English sources

For nearly 1,500 years, Sahrawi nomads of Western Sahara respected the camel; camels were essential to life in the desert environment, constituting both the main means of production and exchange and the keystone of Sahrawi cultural identity.

The vestry door has medieval jambs and the keystone of its arch, which is also medieval, is a carved human face.

The door in the vestry's north wall has medieval doorjambs, and the keystone of the pointed arch, which is also medieval, is a carved human face.

According to the Los Angeles Times, "BCAM is the centerpiece of a multi-faceted initiative to create a bold presence for contemporary art at LACMA and the keystone of a three-phase effort to transform the Wilshire Boulevard institution's 20 acre campus".

Their initial research, with 312 men and 382 women, was published as Human Sexual Response (1966), and remains the keystone of modern sex therapy, wherever it is studied or practised.

And the the keystone of all these conflicting pressures has been the person in the job that Ms. Clarizio now holds.

So, while for the adivasis the mountain is still a living deity, the fountainhead of life and faith, the keystone of the ecological health of the region, for the corporation, it's just a cheap storage facility.

Harmonic and sequential logic -- the first half of the equation -- were for much of the 20th century, and especially for the European composers with whom Nono was most closely associated (Boulez, Stockhausen and Xenakis), the keystone of musical creativity.

Among Episcopalians, the visionaries for unity included Thomas Hubbard Vail, William Augustus Muhlenberg, and William Reed Huntington, who proposed the historic "Quadrilateral" of the Scriptures, the creeds, the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper, and episcopacy as the keystone of unity.

Mining for iron, copper, gold and coal is the keystone of the Western Australia economy.

"It would dismantle the very center of Christian thought and take away the keystone of the arch of Christian theology".