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Meanings of balanced on in English

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Usage of balanced on in English
1
The trunk is nicely balanced on the head of the thigh bones.
Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoh...
2
The processor block balanced on his lap didn't respond to the name.
The Reality Dysfunction
3
Within a minute he was changed, his body balanced on three legs.
The Wolf’s Hour
4
He paused and gazed at the spoon balanced on a steady forefinger.
Destiny
5
He stood balanced on one foot, a stout cane in either hand.
Bunker Bean
6
It was balanced on a pole, with braces above and below it.
Across India; Or, Live Boys in the Far East
7
The wine jug balanced on a man's hand does not go flying.
The Guardian
8
Now she was balanced on the very edge of the fire pit.
Runemarks
9
He balanced on the edge of the track as if in indecision.
Four dukes and a devil
10
The world balanced on the edge of a knife, slipping, slipping, slipping.
The Assassin’s Blade
11
She sat with the newly acquired metal sphere balanced on her fingertips.
RUNNER
12
It suggested that this creature walked upright, balanced on strong hind legs.
The Lost World
13
She cocked her head to the side, standing balanced on one foot.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
14
A bird balanced on a fence-rail and cocked its head at him.
The secret river
15
There it stood, balanced on its four-pound head of dull, rust-pitted steel.
Earth Abides
16
She stood with her legs apart, balanced on her ridiculous high heels.
Bloody Bones
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Balanced on through the time
Balanced on across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common