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Meanings of narrow shaft in English

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Usage of narrow shaft in English
1
Dust curled in the narrow shaft of light streaming into the stables.
Return of the Crimson Guard
2
A narrow shaft with a wooden ladder lay under the trap door.
Dayworld Rebel
3
Was he, then, at the bottom of a deep, narrow shaft?
Chatterbox, 1906
4
Finally she came to the bottom of a narrow shaft that led straight up.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
5
She wondered if Nereus would even be able to fit into the narrow shaft.
The Sorceress
6
We were created for something better than this narrow shaft.
Waysiders, Stories of Connacht
7
They were no longer in a narrow shaft; a black space opened before their eyes.
In the Days of Chivalry: A Tale of the Times of the Black Prince
8
It was like looking at the heavens from the bottom of a deep, narrow shaft.
Out of Doors—California and Oregon
9
She was peering along the narrow shaft of light.
Dark rivers of the heart
10
A narrow shaft of light marked the path of the rising sun along the street.
The fifth servant
11
Alec disappeared down the rickety wooden ladder bolted to the side of the narrow shaft.
The White Road
12
Rolling back onto his stomach, he trained the small light down the long narrow shaft.
Transfer of power
13
A narrow shaft of sunlight streamed in through the window, making the dust motes dance.
American Gods
14
The chaplain moved toward the narrow shaft of light that shot through the hole overhead.
Gods go begging
15
From the hiding-place the moat could formerly be reached, down a narrow shaft in the wall.
Secret Chambers and Hiding Places / Historic, Romantic, & Legend...
16
The car drifted forward into a narrow shaft of greenish light that penetrated the watery tomb.
Too close to home
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common