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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Above the col jutted the imposing obelisk of Ama Dablam.
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Hot water poured out the tops of basalt pillars that normally stand as cold obelisks in the middle of drained-back lava ponds.
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I copied the inscriptions on the plaque and the obelisk in my notebook.
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In the adjoining Garden on the Ramparts stand two obelisks marking the place where the victims of the Defenestration fell in 1618.
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In the middle of the wood was an obelisk commemorating the Emperor.
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It is in the form of a 20-foot high stone obelisk , and gives distances to no less than 3 6 towns.
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My father went out and I was left alone with the obelisk .