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pedestal

/ˈpɛdɪstəl/ verbo C2

En español: poner en un pedestal, ensalzar

  1. To set or support on (or as if on) a pedestal.

He/she/it pedestals · Pasado pedestaled · Participio pasado pedestaled · Forma en -ing pedestaling

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
pedestal
He/she/it
pedestals
Pasado
pedestaled
Participio pasado
pedestaled
Forma en -ing
pedestaling

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It stood on a small pedestal table with an old dressing-gown of Holmes’s so draped round it that the illusion from the street was absolutely perfect.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · C1
On the summit, hard and clear like an equestrian statue upon its pedestal, was a mounted soldier, dark and stern, his rifle poised ready over his forearm.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 67 · C1
“Nay, madame; I would place each of these heroes on his right pedestal—that of Robespierre on his scaffold in the Place Louis Quinze; that of Napoleon on the column of the Place Vendôme.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 44 · C1
He saw that he was on the highest point of the island,—a statue on this vast pedestal of granite, nothing human appearing in sight, while the blue ocean beat against the base of the island, and covered it with a fringe of foam.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 255 · C1

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