dais in English

noun
1
a low platform for a lectern, seats of honor, or a throne.
The gazes of all in the room followed Lamar as she ascended the steps of the dais and stood in front of the throne, facing them.

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1. There's an inscription on the dais.

2. Dagen returned to the dais.

3. On the dais all the boys were congratulating themselves.

4. Synonyms: Ambo; dais; podium; pulpit; rostrum; soapbox; stump

5. They stood on a tin dais enamelled red.

6. Boylin teh Brustle sprowts is fyn, juss nawt fur free dais!

7. On the raised dais in front of him lay Sylvie's coffin.

8. A few of his followers had joined him on the dais.

9. Think how slowly the agricultural world faded from dominance in dais country.

10. At the far end, on the dais, Athelstan glimpsed John of Gaunt.

11. The Princess had stepped out on to the dais to make the presentations.

12. Jerking back from the dais, the Doctor slipped back through the circle of megaliths.

13. On the other hand, there was Ralph Reed, sitting right next to Abrams on the dais.

14. Liessa and the Loremaster were waiting on a raised dais at one end of the meadow.

15. The band, dressed in evening wear and sitting on a raised dais, were at the far end of the hall.

16. There was a raised dais at one end underneath a skylight, with a sort of bed on it.

17. The table on the dais where King Henry would sit was overhung with a gorgeous cloth of state.

18. Their Clamor was a faint echo in the gold-domed chamber where Bunda Chand struggled on the velvet-cushioned dais

19. On a raised dais in front of large windows looking out on to the agricultural college gardens sat the Inspector.

20. KING ELEY As Kathlyn advanced to the Canopied dais upon which she was to be crowned, a hand filled with flowers reached out

21. In the square the torches began to go out, until there were only one or two left near the dais.

22. Some staff members must have been wondering if they should install ropes around the dais and call in boxing promoter Don King.

23. At this meeting there was a further request for two additional carpets for the dais, where the two thrones are situated.

24. Jacob sat in the plush chair and stared directly ahead. On the raised dais in front of him lay Sylvie's coffin.

25. The cathedral was richly decorated with impressive works of art: baldaquin, canopy, episcopal throne dais, stained glass windows, paintings, and chancel lamp (a gift of Louis XIV).

26. Ambo - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stump platform - a raised horizontal surface; "the …

27. On April 29 , rebels had launched a grenade attack on Kumar Deepak Das , AGP candidate for the Barpeta seat in western Assam , as he was descending from the dais after addressing an election meeting .

28. Jones to Engle (Pierrot) Aleph is often defined as the “oneness of God”, and Cardiff, UK indie pop outfit Private World thematically embrace the sentiment on their debut album for Dais while eschewing pop