Sentence examples for not pillars from inspiring English sources

Such people are not pillars of press freedom.

Cumberbatch usually plays mavericks and anti-authoritarians such as Julian Assange or Sherlock Holmes, not pillars of the community; here he is Polonius as opposed to the Hamlet he has just played at the Barbican.

Most people wrongfully convicted are not pillars of the community, and it is not hard to get a jury to dislike them.

Weren't pillars of salt his usual method?

Not many pillars of literature who held the century past upon their shoulders lived this far into the 21st.

Quite right: it's the unemployed and poor who are supposed to get a kicking from the tabloids, not multimillionaire pillars of the establishment.

Hollywood's leaders work with the understanding that facts are not fixed pillars but trial balloons that you inflate with the gas of vehement assertion.

Across the centuries, the mad Christian impulse to convert Jews has erected not only pillars of anti-Semitism but also underlying structures of biological racism, white supremacy, and Western contempt for, among others, Arabs and Muslims.

"When Snowden then threw himself into the arms of the Chinese, and then the Russians, and reportedly reached out to Ecuador — all these countries that are not exactly pillars of freedom — it compromised the Guardian a little bit," Keller said.

"When Snowden then threw himself into the arms of the Chinese, and then the Russians, and reportedly reached out to Ecuador all these countries that are not exactly pillars of freedom it compromised the Guardian a little bit," Keller said.

With me were Paul, a surveyor, Leon, an RAF officer, and Richard, a tax inspector; not only pillars of society but good golfers who helped us to 118 points, which earned fourth prize of a golf glove and a hat each.