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The example sentences of BUTTRESS in videos (3 in total of 3)

The Failure of Woke Policies (From 'The Great Society' to Present Day) | Thomas Sowell English (US)
other proper noun, singular patterns noun, plural have verb, non-3rd person singular present developed verb, past participle for preposition or subordinating conjunction seizing verb, gerund or present participle upon preposition or subordinating conjunction statistics noun, plural in preposition or subordinating conjunction such predeterminer a determiner way noun, singular or mass as preposition or subordinating conjunction to to buttress noun, singular or mass
Afonso Dhlakama: Notorious Rebel of Renamo Who Caused Chaos in Mozambique English (ZA)
being verb, gerund or present participle forced verb, past participle to to commit verb, base form human adjective rights noun, plural abuses noun, plural as preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner method noun, singular or mass to to buttress noun, singular or mass their possessive pronoun loyalty noun, singular or mass to to renamo proper noun, singular .
What Scientists Are Seeing Over Antarctica English (US)
sea proper noun, singular ice noun, singular or mass acts noun, plural as preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner buttress noun, singular or mass or coordinating conjunction a determiner dampener noun, singular or mass to to sea verb, base form swell verb, base form that wh-determiner actually adverb protects verb, 3rd person singular present the determiner front noun, singular or mass

Use "buttress" in a sentence | "buttress" example sentences

How to use "buttress" in a sentence?

  • There is nothing like a newborn baby to renew your spirit - and to buttress your resolve to make the world a better place.
    -Virginia Clinton Kelley-
  • While I cannot be regarded as a pillar, I must be regarded as a buttress of the church, because I support it from outside.
    -William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne-
  • Episcopalians have always preferred the flying buttress to the pillar of the church.
    -Florence King-
  • The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and eternal punishment to buttress; you need a religion if you are terrified of death.
    -Gore Vidal-
  • How small we humans are. All our scrambling around, trying to buttress ourselves against death. All our efforts to insulate ourselves against uncertainty with codes of behavior and meaningless busyness.
    -Nancy Horan-
Special thanks to The Free Dictionary and azquotes for providing us with the information used in this web page

Definition and meaning of BUTTRESS

What does "buttress mean?"
buttress

/ˈbətrəs/

buttress

noun
A strong support for a wall.
verb
To give additional support or help to idea, plan.

What are synonyms of "buttress"?
Some common synonyms of "buttress" are:
  • prop,
  • support,
  • abutment,
  • shore,
  • pier,
  • reinforcement,
  • stanchion,
  • stay,
  • strut,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

prop

/präp/

prop
noun verb

pole or beam used as temporary support. To support an object so it doesn't fall down.

support

/səˈpôrt/

support
noun verb

Evidence that helps prove something is true. To help prove or show that something is true.

abutment

/əˈbətmənt/

abutment
noun

structure built to support lateral pressure of arch or span.

shore

/SHôr/

shore
noun

land along edge of sea, lake.

pier

/pir/

pier
noun

Long structure built over the water to tie boats.

reinforcement

/ˌrēinˈfôrsmənt/

reinforcement
noun

Act of strengthening or supporting an army.

stanchion

/ˈstan(t)SH(ə)n/

stanchion
noun

Any vertical post or rod used as a support.

stay

/stā/

stay
noun verb

period of staying somewhere. To keep trying without giving up.

strut

/strət/

strut
noun verb

A proud or pompous manner of walking. To walk in a proud or pompous manner.

Is "buttress" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "buttress" is a countable noun.

The plural of "buttress" is "buttresses".

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