Shelf that projects from wall above fireplace.
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Examples for "mantle "
Examples for "mantle "
1 That surely means the footballer of the year mantle will pass elsewhere.
2 That was a mantle he carried with immense dignity and great courage.
3 Uranium certainly is; thorium-thestuff of this incandescent gas mantle - certainly is ; actinium.
4 Your job is to create new heroes to take up the mantle .
5 The robe must be of spotless white; the mantle or scarf blue.
1 I looked at myself in the little gilt mirror over the mantel - piece .
2 I heard distinctly; moreover, the mantel shook a little with the concussion.
3 Immediately the countess rose and went to the mirror over the mantel - piece .
4 The scheme of this room grew from the jars on the mantel
5 The bronze clock on the mantel shelf struck the hour of eight.
1 The little china animals sat in many funny groups on the mantelpiece .
2 I will put it in front of the clock on the mantelpiece .
3 The prophet of the sun leaned easily against the mantelpiece and resumed:
4 The waiter set the candle on the tall wooden mantelpiece and inquired:
5 If this run of form continues, it may need a bigger mantelpiece .
1 He smiled at his own reflection in the mirror over the chimneypiece .
2 On the chimneypiece , the tables, and the consoles, were strewn the jewel-cases.
3 The judge rested an elbow on the chimneypiece and regarded Montgomery curiously.
4 Corona leaned against the chimneypiece , and her eyes rested lovingly upon Giovanni.
5 There were two lamps on the chimneypiece , both of which Gilmore lighted.
1 He looked wistfully at the dice and box lying on the mantlepiece .
2 Duncombe leaned one elbow upon the mantlepiece , and turned towards his companion.
3 Upon the mantlepiece , in a small velvet frame, was Vincent Favoral's portrait.
4 I have an angel figurine on my mantlepiece with 'HOPE' written on it.
5 As she muttered this the little ormolu clock on the mantlepiece struck twelve.
6 He could see nothing, hear nothing except the clock ticking upon the mantlepiece .
7 Eight o'clock sounded from the ruins of Carthage on the mantlepiece .
8 As the clock on the mantlepiece struck half-past ten, he started and stopped.
9 Once more the old dealer had come up to the mantlepiece .
10 The mantlepiece was adorned with a few photographs and a vase of fresh-gathered flowers.
11 On the mantlepiece lay the torch of the intruder.
12 The mantlepiece was draped in red serge, ball fringed.
13 Ankhor frowned as he saw the small statue on the mantlepiece turned to one side.
14 Garlands drape the mantlepiece and Victorian-style Christmas stockings hang from each end of the fireplace.
15 The bronze figures on the mantlepiece - clock were biblical personages; and the other bronzes were simply hideous.
16 At this point Helen was found trying to pull the marble clock down from the mantlepiece .
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