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    ledge


    1. Ledge here ain't no help with it


    2. He looked around at the handful of redsuits still out there on the ledge with him in the piss yellow, sulfurous haze


    3. Before we moved he had taken to climbing up onto a window ledge in spite of his chained wrist


    4. On the window ledge flowered buxom, deep-red geraniums with a few fresh ferns just uncurling


    5. See,' Ish said and climbed on the roof ledge


    6. Ish struck Siva's poses on the ledge


    7. On a ledge outcropping that ran the entire length of the ship he saw to his


    8. There is a toothbrush in a chipped mug on a ledge above the sink


    9. When he got back, Kaha sat with Alan in what once might have been a window ledge, but was now boarded in with some other room behind


    10. Alan was embarrassed to see that Marcue was doing Nalu on the ledge where he and Kaha had been sitting

    11. She had just started to run her fingers along the ledge, when she heard someone in the front of the house


    12. Another slave, hearing this, said: “There is an old one on the window ledge there which he can have


    13. because a spring seeped from the ledge behind


    14. It was protected by vines hanging from the ledge above


    15. It has a ledge where we


    16. sweep the ledge before we sit down


    17. If it’s still there, we can towel off with it, then brush the ledge


    18. Just as the Elf was starting to wonder how deep they were descending, they reached an ancient ledge, an immense terrace or balcony, wrought from the living stone of the planet


    19. And he easily could have spent the rest of the day sitting there along the stony ledge


    20. As if summoned by his deep and sad sigh, a curious sea bird suddenly landed on the ledge, not a couple of feet from him

    21. Brynjolf leaned against the ledge, his head cocked a bit to the side in consideration


    22. Josh was desperately scrambling across a ledge to get to the man who was still revelling in the water


    23. He sat on the overhanging ledge, legs dangling down


    24. ‘He spoke to me when he was about to jump off the mountain ledge


    25. Upon my return I decided to devote the remaining daylight to placing the other cannon up on an elevated ledge, and once this was accomplished, I called it a day


    26. Before the others had a chance to stop him, he sprinted down the last few feet of the slope, across the flat ledge and launched himself into the air, over the edge


    27. He sprinted heavily across the ledge, bounced into the air and landed on the very edge of the opposite ledge with a boom that reverberated along the crevasse


    28. Dust from the edge of the ledge showered down into the crevasse


    29. Lucy deliberately avoided looking into the crevasse as she moved backwards until she had the full width of the ledge as a run-up


    30. With terrifying speed a crack tore along the ledge for several metres between Fletcher and the edge of the crevasse

    31. The extra whole metre of distance and now having to jump to a slightly higher ledge instead of a conveniently lower one did nothing to boost his confidence


    32. Fletcher closed his eyes as Chris launched himself through the air towards the opposite ledge and only reopened them when heard a soft thud


    33. He panicked when he found that Chris was on the ledge from the waist up but his legs dangled precariously over the drop


    34. A second later her gloved hands appeared over the ledge and she tried to pull herself up


    35. To his relief she was still breathing so the others helped him carry her away from the edge of the ledge, just in case a similar collapse happened on that side too


    36. He nodded in response, summoned up all the energy he could and sprinted heavily across the ledge towards the drop


    37. Two metres above him there was a vague ledge


    38. It was not long before the ledge was just about within reach


    39. As his fingers reached up to grab the edge of the ledge he lifted some of his weight off his left foot


    40. ” replied Chris, pulling himself slightly higher, bringing the ledge within easier reach

    41. ” he replied, rechecking his handholds and then hauling himself up onto the ledge


    42. After he was securely up on the ledge, he pulled one of the ropes out of his pocket and set about attaching one end of it to the rock


    43. Before Fletcher had even managed to reach the ledge, Chris was starting to lift himself higher


    44. Fletcher reached the top of the rope and pulled himself onto the ledge


    45. Pausing for breath for a moment he tried to sit on the ledge itself, soon discovering that without the soles of his boots pressed firmly against it he would rapidly slide off


    46. “Tucked under that ledge there


    47. They had not gone far before they saw the Mock Turtle in the distance, sitting sad and lonely on a little ledge of rock, and, as they came nearer, Alice could hear him sighing as if his heart would break


    48. ledge as he had seen and heard all of this before over many centuries


    49. Frank led the way inside and brought them to the spiral staircase that led to the battlements, warning Jack about the need for caution when he got there, because the back of the ledge was missing and the rail support erected by the Board of Works was only a temporary measure


    50. Like the spring release of a taut rubber band, in a single fluid bound she uses the door ledge as a balance beam














































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    Synonyms for "ledge"

    ledge shelf bench counter trestle stand booth board

    "ledge" definitions

    a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water