11. Stone buttressing , connected to this substructure, supported the south retaining wall. 12. A local builder and parishioner J . J . Hotz did the buttressing . 13. The angle buttressing is sandstone with wide chiselled edges. 14. Outside, the buildings tended towards mass buttressing . 15. Books on the floor, overflowing and buttressing piles of monographs, which themselves overflow. 16. Of the three films, " Bridges " required the heaviest thematic buttressing . 17. Gore did his best to remedy that by buttressing confidence in the rule of law. 18. Others said they hoped to survive corporate dismissals by buttressing their resumes with a law degree. 19. The threat of further Bank of Japan buying is still buttressing the dollar, traders said. 20. :: * I have addressed the further concerns raised buttressing the hook with other sources.