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Meanings of shelf in English
Synonyms
Examples for "ledge"
Examples for "ledge"
1
The green dwarf swept the shell expertly against the ledge; leaped out.
2
She needed to find a ledge strong enough to hold her weight.
3
The easiest line wanders left and right to a spacious belay ledge.
4
A large black object was visible in the shade of the ledge.
5
Soon after awaits a nice belay ledge to let the mind cool.
Usage of shelf in English
1
The jury's question about shelf companies is likely related to Gates' testimony.
2
Optus said an off-the-shelf product will be available in the coming months.
3
The shelf has sometimes been above sea level during the earth's history.
4
There were no off-the-shelf procedures or lists of war crimes to use.
5
No wonder she had never used the second shelf along the wall.
6
At the base of the rock shelf, something glinted in the sunlight.
7
Others went for shelf-ready titles with no particular connection with the school.
8
The laundering process will include shell, shelf, and seemingly legitimate front companies.
9
Fetch me the atlas from the book-case-lowershelf; right-hand corner; that's it.
10
Models inspired by the past are taking shelf space too, watchmakers said.
11
He extracted the volume from the shelf in a sort of stupor.
12
Consumer-electronics companies are now trying to step in to offer off-the-shelf gadgets.
13
Humanity is placed away in linen on the shelf in America, to-day.
14
Right-wing populist parties in Germany have a history of short shelf lives.
15
The gene-jiggering worked - at least in terms of longer shelf life.
16
Clear some shelf space, and give yourself a fun weekend project, too.
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Shelf through the time
Shelf across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
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