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    dais


    1. In the center of the temple on an elevated dais is a statue of the Buddha, a copy of the Great Buddha of Kamakura, it’s serene visage turned down to John, who stands looking up into the Buddha’s face


    2. small dais set with music stands and instruments placed ready for musical hands


    3. The sun is up and a rowdy crowd is gathered around a raised dais in a central square of the city


    4. A hooded executioner stands on the dais, impassively sharpening a tremendous scimitar with a whetstone


    5. The best seats were on a dais to his left and in these seats sat the bank's chairman and his wife, their daughter, government ministers, the chief judge and the Superintendent of the Metropolitan Police


    6. The best seats were on a dais to his left and in


    7. hard seats and functional wooden desks, and a raised dais in front of a


    8. onto the dais, where it was added to the already


    9. ” The Elf turned from the capitol script and looked behind the dais upon which they sat


    10. ” They were suddenly back on the dais of the Temple and GingerKat was still speaking, “

    11. The Elf looked to the 'cats' still perched at the dais


    12. Husim gave them a wide berth and leapt up onto the dais


    13. The path that led to the Baron’s dais, therefore, was clear


    14. These officers were seated on an improvised dais of biscuit boxes, surrounded by the remaining officers of the Staff


    15. The flow of the crowd kept pushing them ever closer to the dais, a huge construction rearing up in tiers of steps and landings, with several railed balconies at multiple levels


    16. Sim was drifting away on a current of persons passing the base of the throne dais, most of them not looking too much more sophisticated than Hartle


    17. They were both sitting on what seemed to be a circular dais with a glassy surface made from a material that only cast the tiniest of reflections and seemed to absorb what little light there was in an uncanny manner


    18. At the head of the room was a raised dais, with a long table, which seated


    19. this, he gallantly trudged down the steps of the dais, to meet the gazes of his


    20. First a few coins and jewels appeared only ten centimeters in the air above the dais in front of Mark and Talia, and they fell and bounced a bit with merry tinkles, then more and more, and then a flood of wealth flowed out of the air

    21. A place has been reserved for you at the edge of the dais, or you may choose to join one of the many informal discussions in progress


    22. He stepped up to the stone and laid his palms upon it, and it rose smoothly out of the floor until its lowermost point was two meters above the dais


    23. It appeared that he perched on the surface of the dais beside Mark, his left hand within the stone to his wrist, as he carefully observed


    24. With that he reappeared back beside Mark, while remaining on the dais, manifesting in two places at once


    25. Once he had them gathered into a cluster floating beside him, he placed his hand on the huge stone again, and lowered it back within the dais till only it’s top was exposed


    26. King Dren rose from his seat at the edge of the dais opposite Tithian, and strode confidently to join Somonik and the Eldest, and graced them with a shallow bow before turning to address the assembly


    27. Once Somonik reported that the Assembly had gathered, The Six of Hilia appeared on the dais in an outward-facing circle around the Truthstone


    28. They arrived on the dais at the center of the hall beside the maimed white dragon


    29. She flew off the dais, and was soon surrounded by giants, and deeply Linked with them


    30. He stepped up to the stone and laid his palms upon it, and it rose smoothly out of the floor until its lowermost point was six feet above the dais

    31. Dad sat at the far end of the room on a golden dais, with a blue-


    32. need to remember which of these panels on the dais is going to pop open


    33. ” He grinned at us from behind the bul ’s dais


    34. the dais and grab the Book of Thoth


    35. of an oven crashed into the steps of the dais, almost crushing the


    36. In the center of the room, Ra’s sun boat rested on its dais


    37. ) We stood to the left of the dais


    38. On the central dais,


    39. Lord Dagon fretted as he sat on his coral Dais


    40. Ankharet sat in her tall Dais

    41. The sun-tanned Leader of the Harad Ghul rose from his black, glass Dais and lofted his scimitar above the goblin and orc army


    42. He warned Ankharet and his gorgon attendants as the crimson sphere appeared before his stone Dais


    43. The large daemon sat on his stone Dais


    44. She noticed the jeweled dagger and note attached to the head of Guardon’s Dais


    45. Rauros sat wearily on the Dais in the Abyssal Cairn


    46. Lord Taliesin of Mystic Down sat impatiently on his Dais


    47. The Baroness of Coermantyr sat on her ivory Dais in the center of the circle of the Lore Masters


    48. The lion sat on a wooden dais a fin above the finely raked sand


    49. Astray climbed onto the dais and crouched at the lion’s feet


    50. The wooden dais sank into the sand, revealing a hidden stairwell































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    Synonyms for "dais"

    ambo dais podium pulpit rostrum soapbox stump bench chair

    "dais" definitions

    a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it