Sentence examples for podium on which from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama, addressing an audience in Ohio, stood at a podium on which was written: Betting on America.

While the podium on which the gold medal winner stands is — as expected — the highest, the heights of the silver and bronze podiums are the same.

In contrast to Greek temples, those of the Etruscans frequently showed a clear differentiation of front and back, with a columniated deep front porch and a cella that was flush with the podium on which it stood.

Before the ceremony, a workman, busy dusting the podium on which the new king was to take his oath of office, was called away to the more important task of wiping clean a nearby portrait of Hussein.

In what was probably a telling omen for the Bradley campaign, a campaign banner inscribed with the slogan "It Will Happen, March 7" fell off a New York podium on which the candidate was speaking.

Tivadar's own ease with his assumed identity — he grew a mustache, and went by Elek Szabó — led him, one day during an air raid, to tell a neighbor in the shelter about the time he approached the podium on which Hitler was standing at the 1936 Winter Olympics, just to see how close he could get.

PODIUMS UNVEILED Organizers have unveiled the podiums on which athletes will receive their gold, silver or bronze Olympic medals at the Vancouver Games.

It is the text, delivered with grave beauty by the actor Jamyl Dobson from a podium on one side of the stage, which drives "Serenade".

Taut string arrangements, doomy bass and looped piano motifs add to the claustrophobia; captivating as it is, the isolated moments of levity (the disco bounce of Paranoid; Young Jeezy's guest spot on Amazing, on which he rhymes "podium" with "sodium") are a relief.

On the subject of decor, two massive screens were positioned at each end, looming over the Rio 2016 green, orange and yellow-coloured infield with the media mixed zone hosting the good and great of track cycling past, separated from the myriad cyclists' cabins by a large raised green rectangular platform on which stood the podium that so many competitors hope to climb.

— DUNCAN IRVING The Mexicans get to stand on the podium individually, which contributes to the popularity contest aspect of the ceremony.