Sentence examples for were a pillar from inspiring English sources
You were a pillar of the community.
Worse, Grand-Pierre skated around Devils defenseman Scott Stevens as if Stevens were a pillar at Stonehenge.
The unidentified assailants appeared to be sympathetic to the ruling generals, who were a pillar of the old regime.
"We were a pillar of strength in the markets," said Citigroup's C.E.O., Vikram S. Pandit, in an interview late Friday afternoon.
"The Canterbury Tales" is crammed with the rhetorical devices — occupatio, metonymy, the citing of scores of authorities — that were a pillar of education in the late Middle Ages.
Rather than the traditional painted horses, the carousel figures include a toothy beaver, evoking the Adirondack woodlands, and a duck recalling the duck farms that were a pillar of Long Island commerce.
"She is a pillar of strength.
He is a pillar of the community".
He was a pillar of his community.
Rudy Giuliani was a pillar of strength.
