ledges in English

noun
1
a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
he heaved himself up over a ledge
2
an underwater ridge, especially of rocks beneath the sea near the shore.
Cleaner wrasses set up cleaning stations near rocks or under ledges on the reef.
3
a stratum of metal- or ore-bearing rock; a vein of quartz or other mineral.
They were only cobbles and small, irregular outcrops, not large ledges of obviously layered strata.

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1. A rusty ironrod projected mournfully from one of the window ledges.

2. The fish swam head-down and appeared to be feeding from the cavern ledges.

3. Maple-leaf Alumroot Heuchera villosa /Saxifrage Family Alumroots like to grow on rock ledges

4. Look closely, and there are bodies on the terraces and narrow ledges, writhing like tiny maggots.

5. The Coamings and head ledges have also had their Batten hooks put in place

6. From them they had taken samples of mud and sediment under the ledges, for the bacteria.

7. But there was only the sea foam, the muted deadly gurgle of the ledges them-selves.

8. Geraniums sat on the window ledges and oleanders grew from old Elf oil drums outside the doors.

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10. 27 Boldly he kicked loose stones off the ledges and heard them clatter into the silence below.

11. He came upon a valley where rock ptarmigan rose on whirring wings from the ledges and muskegs .

12. If a bear suddenly appears, the goats head for precipitous ledges where the less agile predator can not follow.

13. Pennyroyal Bluecurls is very rare in New England, where it inhabits ledges, river banks, woodlands and fields

14. Blacktail is a very narrow slot canyon carved predominantly into the golden-brown latticed ledges of the Tapeats Sandstone

15. Display visuals effectively & easily with focus group room walls wrapped in hi-grade quark board and built-in display ledges.

16. Every now and then there are ledges I can rest on and even enjoy myself for a little while.

17. Great bolts of cloth are tucked away on ledges behind him, where they look just as snug as mummies.

18. Memories merge with reality now as we beach the canoe near the ledges under the still-standing thick hemlock.

19. Today the last condor nests lie scattered on the ledges, and the last three birds left in the wild are males.

20. Wall coverings, sills, window sills, window sheets, window ledges, edge pieces, beginning, end and connector pieces, abutting and support elements

21. Tanks should have plenty of live rock ledges and caves for the Crosshatch as well as plenty of  open swimming space

22. Aquilegia canadensis is a Missouri native spring wildflower which occurs in rocky woods, slopes, ledges and open areas throughout the State

23. Comments: I often find these Ascidians clinging to walls and the underside of ledges when diving the San Juan Islands or Cape Flattery area

24. It stalks through brush and trees, across ledges, or other covered spots, before delivering a powerful leap onto the back of its prey and a suffocating neck bite.

25. Step 5 If you are the first in your group to Abseil, you may have to deal with tangles of rope hung up on ledges, flakes or in bushes.

26. The projectile it shoots can either be Canoodle Cores, which can be grabbed (and ignore Ledges and Purge Gates), or Fireballs, which can only be dodged and scalepop with the Canoodle.

27. Caves are underground chambers, which are not found in Mesa Verde.) The majority of Alcoves within Mesa Verde are small crevices or ledges, able to accommodate only a few small rooms.

28. Auricled twayblade is found at the high flood line in moist alluvial sand under alders, along small stream drainages near the bare sand and on rocky ledges of the shoreline

29. The dinner and drinking party was a favourite theme in the lavish paintings which Adorned their tombs.: Window ledges were Adorned with white roses and guests were led to their appropriate seats.

30. The milled stock if framing material, carlings, ledges, wales, waterways, hatch Coamings, gun port framing, hull planking for the upper hull, inside bulkwards, cap rails, railings and sheet stock for carving

31. Alpine Bistort is extremely rare in New England, with a couple of populations known in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont in moist to wet, high-elevation alpine sites such as ravines, rock slides, ledges, plateaus and snowbanks

32. Janet Turley: Mad Men Season 4, Ep 10: "Get Rid of It" Dark corners, shelves, eaves, and window ledges sparkle with lights and decorations that celebrate the year as they Annunciate our civility and hope.

33. Nooks and Crannies small spaces in something or parts of something that are difficult to reach: These fish like to hang out under coral heads, ledges, or in other nooks and Crannies. A toothbrush can firmly clean nooks and Crannies …

34. The original height of the wall curtain and its towers are of course virtually impossible to ascertain, but the clay models provide some clues as to the ratio between height and width of the towers and the form and placing of windows, Crenellations, beam heads, and horizontal ledges.

35. Bartsia alpina is a native herb of moist basic soils in upland meadows and pastures, on unstable flushed slopes resulting from stream erosion, in hummocky calcareous marshes grazed by cattle and sheep in northern England (Pigott 1956), and on ungrazed periodically inundated ledges of calc-schist crags in