Sentence examples for as pillar of from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, it must be said that during the first forty-eight hours of this operation, known as Pillar of Defense, the I.D.F.'s success is quite impressive.

One of the best, least celebrated of Scandinavian movies of the past few years, We Shall Overcome (2006) was set in 1969 in a conventional Danish town where a spirited 13-year-old schoolboy, a radical follower of Martin Luther King, takes on the uphill task of confronting a reactionary headmaster, a sadistic bully whose role as pillar of the community no one dare challenge.

Everyone looks to the people in emergency response as pillars of strength.

Texas will join Brown v. Board of Education and Roe v. Wade as pillars of civil rights in this country.

The old generation consider themselves as pillars of Polishness and treat the "new gang" as a different breed entirely.

Tyranny is built on the same engine as Pillars of Eternity with a number of significant changes.

The research rightly concludes that "business leaders need to rediscover their roles as "pillars of the community".

Mr. Baumhammers stays with his parents on Elm Spring Road in Mount Lebanon, where neighbors described the family as "pillars of the community".

This would allow them to consolidate their gains and emerge as pillars of a new and respectable business community.

Kevin Ellis, who has known the Parkers for more than a decade, described them as "pillars of the community".

In a review of Church's painting, the pro-Republican New York Tribune described volcanoes as "pillars of warning rather than of guidance".