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A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.

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A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.

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A layer or stratum.

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A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.

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A (door or window) lintel.

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A cornice.

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A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

verb

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To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).

Examples of ledge in a Sentence

The ledge was just wide enough for her foot to fit fully.

Her fall was brutally interrupted by a rock ledge about five feet down.

Horses were moving around on the ledge above, their hooves clicking against the rocks.

The chief are Aysgarth Force, on the main stream, Mill Gill Force on a tributary near Askrigg, and Hardraw Scaur beyond Hawes, the finest of all, which shoots forth over a projecting ledge of limestone so as to leave a clear passage behind it.

Dazed and pained, she couldn't help but wish she'd just jumped off the ledge instead.

She swung the boulder up, ducking as it slapped the side of the cliff just short of the ledge and fell back to her.

He gave no thought to how he'd reverse the process and return to the ledge above.

As he spoke, he strode from the commo room to the ledge outside.

Dr Jackson in 1903 climbed to the ledge of the rock and was able to collate the lower part of the four large Persian columns; he thus convinced himself that Foy's conjecture of arstam (" righteousness") for Rawlinson's abistam or abastam was correct.

If we can talk Rhyn off the ledge, maybe she won't crush us all, Kiki said.

It was a good 15 feet to the bottom from the ledge she was on.

Not wanting to be around to hear Claire get her way, Sofia climbed onto the edge of Damian's balcony and stretched upward toward the ledge running around the mansion.

Opening her eyes, she saw Alex standing on the ledge below her.

In this position Sam can jump to a higher ledge.

As she did every day, she wriggled out onto it and crept the length of the ledge to the neighboring window.

Two lambs followed their mother as the ewe leaped from one ledge to another.

On the other side of the rocks, water sprang from the ground and spilled off a ledge into a large blue pool.

On a ledge below the crest of the Palisades is the famous duelling ground, where New York citizens and others once settled their quarrels.

As regards the teeth, canines are wanting, and the penultimate upper premolar is short, from before backwards, with a distinct ledge on the inner side.

The natural arch that admits one to Mammoth Cave has a span of 70 ft., and from a ledge above it a cascade leaps 59 ft.

The nest, contrary to the habits of most Limicolae, is generally placed under a ledge of rock which shelters the bird from observation,' and therein are laid four eggs, of a light olive-green, closely blotched with brown, and hardly to be mistaken for those of any other bird.

The descent to the lower district is marked by the Barraconda rapids, formed by a ledge of rock stretching across the river.

She knocked the snow off the ledge.

He posed for their cameras and finally leaped from one ledge to another along the face of the cliff until he disappeared over the lip and into the forest above them.

Favoured with a dark and foggy night the party of 150 men and a guide reached the first ledge of rock undiscovered.

An armadillo stared at them from a rocky ledge as they passed, and a doe and her fawn darted across the trail not more than a hundred yards ahead, disappearing into the brush.

If the ledge hadn't been there, Carmen would have been killed.

Sculptured slabs form balustrades to the steps leading up to the temple, and its exterior is ornamented with figures in stucco, the outer faces of the four pillars in front having life-size figures of women with children in their arms. The small Temple of Beau Relief stands on a narrow ledge of rock against the steep slope of the mountain.

The shelves should be of slate a, a, supported by iron uprights b, b, each half having a front ledge of bricks set on edge in cement c, c. The slabs of slate forming the shelves should not be too closely fitted, as a small interval will prevent the accumulation of moisture at the bottom of the bed.

Heading back from the waterfall, a sloping ledge zigzagged up to a hole in the roof.

Drop down onto the ledge and smash the picture.

She tiptoed through the glass and leaned out the window, eyeing the wide ledge.

She looked back toward Andre's apartment, surprised to see two dark forms on the ledge following her.

Glancing around, she spotted it, poised at the edge of the ledge.

Prince Andrew leaned his elbows on the window ledge and his eyes rested on that sky.

America. Grows in any soil, but prefers a moist border or ledge.

It has a fine effect in rich deep soil in the rock garden, where its trailing stems can droop over the ledge of a block of stone.

S. oppositifolia and its varieties succeed in deep, open, rich, loamy soil, and are finest in a fissure or on a ledge of the rock garden, where the roots can ramble backwards or down to any depth.

Wait for the guard to get even farther away then jump on to the ledge and use the higher ledge to pull yourself on top of the doorway arch and drop to the other side.

To access the secret room locate the ledge on the left side of the screen when you first start playing the game.

She lit with one foot underneath her body, and the momentum of her fall threw her forward - over the ledge.

Stepping onto the ledge outside, Lana heard the sounds of gun and laser fire too close for her comfort, along with the beat of helicopters in the dark skies.

The last thing she saw before she lost consciousness was a rock ledge coming at her.

Her grip tightened on the phone involuntarily and it shot out of her wet hand, bouncing once on the ledge before plunging over the bluff.

Reaching the ledge, Alex released the rope and knelt beside Carmen, frowning.

The first ledge rising from the ocean floor has depth averaging 8000 ft.

The outer edge of this ledge is roughly parallel to the coast of Western Australia, and more than 150 m.

Two A young boy made his way along a narrow ledge no wider than his foot.

Gain two small crimps from a large ledge then pull up right to gain a sloping break.

Above, a sloping ledge is gained and looking up the true enormity of Titan is revealed.

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