Sentence examples for under the podium from inspiring English sources

A plot was hatched to put 200lb (90kg) of high explosives under the podium where he was due to speak.

Twenty-five mintoes into his address, the Israeli prime minister reached under the podium and pulled out a folded card.

Under the podium a green banner proclaims: "So long as America sticks to its present policy Iran will not have negotiations with it".

They are also studying ways to reconfigure the traffic under the podium, and to reduce the number of entrances for vehicles and provide better access for pedestrians.

"I reached under the podium and pulled out a blender, poured a glass of water, and blended it with the column, poured it into a bowl and ate it with a spoon," he recalled recently.

As recently as 2000, when Castro was due to visit Panama, a plot was hatched to put 200lb (90kg) of high explosives under the podium where he was due to speak.

"What a wonderful reception; I'm going to have to come to Iowa again," Mr. Obama said as he took the podium under a sunny sky here on Sunday afternoon in front of an estimated 3,500 people.

"I'll be at the podium, or under it," laughed Clamper Ken Heiman as he cracked open a beer.

Redding could have settled for a safe second rank on the podium as he came under continuous pressure from the Japanese rider Takaaki Nakagami in the Moto2 race at the British Grand Prix.

Mr. López Obrador, 59, wearing no tie or sport coat, pounded the podium while sweating profusely under a scorching sun in his hometown of Macuspana, in Tabasco State, on Friday, as if he were determined to disprove his recent admission that he has "less vigor" now, during his second run for president.

A few turns at the podium later, receiver Laveranues Coles stood under the lights wearing a fur coat.