Synonym: base, footstall, plinth, stand. Similar words: pedestrian, pedestrian crossing, stampede, predestinate, predestination, festal, gestalt, forestall. Meaning: ['pedɪstl] 
n. 1. a support or foundation 2. a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) 3. an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
n. 1. a support or foundation 2. a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority) 3. an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue). 
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1, He dismounted a statue from its pedestal.
2, Don't try to put her on a pedestal, she's as guilty as the rest of them!
3, Women are both put on a pedestal and treated like second-class citizens.
4, My last boyfriend put me on a pedestal.
5, Above: A Norber erratic on its limestone pedestal.
6, The lead dancer appeared on a revolving pedestal.
7, A statue pedestal of the king found in his tomb complex was also inscribed with Imhotep's name and his titles.
8, Another will place philanthropy on a pedestal and yet have a resentful, unforgiving spirit.
9, Being placed on an artificial pedestal can be of advantage to the Volunteer as innovator.
10, Some examples still had a moulded foot pedestal, while others had four short, cast and chased legs.
11, And Murph will come down from that good-guy pedestal a little.
12, Recently, a small crack appeared in our pedestal hand basin in the bathroom.
13, At the very top of the steps was a bust of Shakespeare on a pedestal.
14, The press were determined to knock the princess off the pedestal that they had put her on.
15, Before it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found for it and a pedestal had to be built.
16, This recent scandal has really knocked the President off his pedestal.
17, A flower arrangement in a large basket stood on a pedestal in the corner of the room.
18, Since childhood, I put my own parents on a pedestal. I felt they could do no wrong.
19, I was the most beautiful, wonderful woman and he put me on a pedestal.
20, The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal. Criss Jami 
21, In the shadows, in front of an outcrop of rock,(http://sentencedict.com/pedestal.html) stood a pedestal.
22, But on their return to Moscow they were removed from their pedestal to a low plinth.
23, In the courtly love tradition, the woman was put on a pedestal - objectified.
24, When she was with Lowell she was on a pedestal - she couldn't even swear - but his love-making was fantastic.
25, Let's face it, possum, there are some who would put me on a pedestal.
26, They were worried about losing their place on the pedestal they erected and scaled themselves.
27, They are far from perfect: a gulf appears naturally between their original ideas and their new found pedestal.
28, He respects, looks up to, objects placed on a pedestal ... but only within limits!
29, As this sentence was pronounced, each sanam slid from its pedestal and smashed to the ground.
30, Instead of picking them up, she moved behind the pedestal as if taking refuge.
More similar words: pedestrian, pedestrian crossing, stampede, predestinate, predestination, festal, gestalt, forestall, destabilize, manifest destiny, impede, impeded, millipede, centipede, unimpeded, rene descartes, have designs on, stamped, modest, widest, destiny, destroy, modesty, destine, stall, modestly, destined, immodest, lodestone, destruct.