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Meanings of keystone in English
Portuguese
chave Catalan
pedra clau Portuguese
ponto fulcral Catalan
àncora Synonyms
Examples for "anchor"
Examples for "anchor"
1
The ships dropped anchor; the boats were lowered; the people went ashore.
2
EU membership is widely seen as an anchor for the reform process.
3
The anchor plunged into the water of the harbour; the shrieking ceased.
4
After numerous storms, the sea is still there, anchor Kang Hui said.
5
Currently we have an 'anchor' tenant in the form of, Emirates Airlines.
1
Dairy products remained the backbone of exports, and fruit exports were strong.
2
They are the backbone of all drama; and I love drama inordinately.
3
THERE was no doubt that mothers were the backbone of Irish society.
4
Unlike in other countries, reserve forces are the backbone of Israel's military.
5
The President and I cannot prevent certain politicians from losing their backbone.
1
Of most concern is damage to agriculture, the mainstay of the economy.
2
However, the country's mainstay copper industry was mostly unharmed by the tremor.
3
Volunteers are the mainstay of many activities available to the disability sector.
4
Results: En bloc resection remains the mainstay of therapy with curative intent.
5
Auto deals, the mainstay of the ABS market, attracted the most interest.
1
For now, German Chancellor Angela Merkel remains the linchpin of the continent.
2
He'd seen Invaders from Mars, too; it was a linchpin between us.
3
Albertine was the band's linchpin and was always good with the verbals.
4
Actively managed funds have been the linchpin of the Johnson family's fortune.
5
Every step forward is a further unraveling, each linchpin a loose wire.
1
Social workers and GPs can be an important lynchpin of whole-system reform.
2
Take their approach to steamed milk, the lynchpin of any good latte.
3
It was a lynchpin for Syndic defenses in that region of space.
4
It means Brian Cody rates him as the lynchpin of this Kilkenny team.
5
To describe her as the lynchpin of the community would be an understatement.
Usage of keystone in English
1
I think the text might tell us how to open the keystone.
2
Will car-sharing become a keystone of the sharing economy in urban areas?
3
Socialized medicine is the keystone to the arch of the socialist state.
4
This section of the country is the keystone of the Southern arch.
5
Robert Langdon was in possession of the keystone, and he needed help.
6
That, as I told you, is the keystone of my Big Idea.
7
Interaction networks showed decreasing complexity and fewer keystone taxa in impacted lakes.
8
A keystone disturbance suggests an unstable equilibrium of some description or another.
9
It's your leg up, and my keystone for the Dyson sphere project.
10
Is not Moses the keystone, as it were, of the Jewish covenant?
11
It is with good reason that this work serves as the exhibition's keystone.
12
The Polonaises are the keystone in the development of this form.
13
For this reason alone, I will ask Rémy to bring me the keystone.
14
Roebuck was the keystone of the arch that sustained the structure of chicane.
15
The keystone of the situation was the assured inaction of England.
16
I will not leave this house without the keystone, he vowed.
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