Mainstay
Mainstay noun - Something or someone to which one looks for support.
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Synonyms for Mainstay
Rock
Rock noun - A usually valuable stone cut and polished for ornament.
Mainstay and rock are semantically related in foundation topic. You can use "Mainstay" instead a noun "Rock", if it concerns topics such as tower of strength.
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How words are described
| high | high mainstay | high rock |
| great | great mainstay | great rock |
| new | new mainstay | new rock |
| traditional | traditional mainstay | traditional rock |
Both words in one sentence
- Cage the Elephant - A garage-rock band who scored a rock hit in 2009 with "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" and has since been a mainstay on alternative radio.
Source: Alternative Indie - Despite their rock radio mainstay status, many outside their audience would only be able one song from them, but it's not "Scars".
- New Wave of British Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden are one of the biggest, most respected Heavy Metal bands of all time and a mainstay of rock radio stations worldwide.
Source: No Hit Wonder
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