noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
electricity
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An electricity pylon was knocked over and one person was knifed.
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On Saturday night, an electricity pylon near the site was blown up, causing power cuts in the Disneyland hotels.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A crew chief and gunner in the pockets behind them manned the two machine guns on the new pylon mounts.
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Each stood at the ready, one eye on the pylon , the other on my raised arm.
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For selection, a pylon is a minor provocation.
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Near the bottom, the trail swooped around the pylons of a chair lift.
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The skyline is dominated not by spires, but pylons.
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There is nothing uglier than a redundant ski-tow out of season, with its pylons marching up a scarred, broken hillside.
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They position their pylons anywhere they choose and act as though they were still the strategic industry that they were once defined as.
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What on earth can Mr Hague do to stop the pylons?