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recessed
1. A recessed button beside it, designed to activate the mechanism, was smashed beyond recognition and it would not work without electrical power anyway
2. This revealed a black circle – a plastic infill with a recessed handle, simply a finger-sized hole, which lifted away like an old-fashioned bath plug
3. She turned into the deeply recessed alcove of a dress shop that hadn’t yet opened for business and waited for Longleaf to join her
4. In a few moments, he was outside the airlock, a pair of safety lines snapped onto sturdy, recessed stanchions outside the door
5. He was an inch shorter than Jason, and his hairless head reflected the recessed lighting in his office
6. Inside the house had a plank floor, but it was not fitted like ours had been, and there was no recessed area in the middle, but rather built up benches around the hearth
7. That made a perfect 2:1 manhattan that I then poured into an empty Pepsi can that I hung from door in one of those cheap door beverage holders before the cars came with the recessed variety
8. We didn’t like change, so it was white every time! We were bad drunks by then, and I shudder now (as did my secretary, Karen Olsen, when I described it) thinking of being on the top rungs of a 36-foot extendable ladder with a plastic cup of manhattans in a hanging cup holder (remember those before cars came with recessed cup holders?) and a one-half full can of paint, holding brushes in my teeth
9. On that note, the session was recessed to be reconvened at the Bien Hoa Air Base
10. his cheeks had recessed to a notable degree and his silvery hair
11. The dust blows down into the recessed cavern
12. You stand at the door of a cube sitting recessed in the heights
13. Slowly he made progress until the recessed edges of the panel cover cleared the ship’s hull
14. “When this body recessed an hour ago, nominations for
15. In August 2013, the Congress recessed for a few days
16. From this point, Feltus realized he had the most advantageous view of the entire hallway while maintaining an inconspicuous position in one of the recessed doorways
17. � Her gun belt with her Glock 17 pistol was around her waist and also supported a sort of small box with recessed buttons and dials on its top side
18. He brought them to a recessed area with a
19. His eyes cold with dark circles that seemed to give them a recessed look, and though his face was tanned, he seemed to have a sickly pallor, perhaps from the stress of the events that had just unfolded and landed him here
20. Nick eyed the camera slung under the roof overhang suspiciously, but it seemed to have no desire to follow his movements as he edged up to the security station recessed slightly into the bricks; outside one of the secondary entrances
21. A pair of small windows recessed deeply in the wall provided a vista of the canyon, which now looked bottomless in the gathering darkness
22. A monitor recessed into the wall gave them the illusion of a window which
23. From there, you had to crawl under a long rock overhang that recessed about twenty feet into the sandstone face that formed its own shallow cave
24. “All I see is that little door over there recessed into the hill, Colonel
25. recessed box next to the kitchen
26. light which was recessed into the bulkhead and inaccessible
27. She took a few steps, walked into the club and stopped under a recessed light in the ceiling that lit her up like a porcelain doll
28. Cara stepped over and pulled on a recessed hand hold and the door popped open with a hiss
29. Recessed on the west side was an inconspicuous door
30. Once outside he led me to the recessed doorway near the front castle wall and I pretended I’d never been through the hallway that ended at his personal quarters
31. ” I anticipated viewing religious artwork, but the tunneled passageway at the bottom was lined on both sides with limestone and mortar; extending along the narrow sides were recessed vaults that housed coffins
32. ’ I glanced around and made sure no one saw us, then pushed on a short recessed door near the back wall
33. There were pegs across both walls and recessed areas for muddy, wet shoes
34. The rounded front reminded me of my pregnancy with narrow side windows flanking the recessed front doorway
35. I glanced around and made sure no one saw us, then pushed on a short recessed door near the back wall
36. A recessed pull-ring on one side of the door, a bolt on the other edge, it just might work
37. There appeared to be a tiny, shiny button slightly recessed in the rock
38. He was joined by the others and it was not long before Simon who had not uttered a word since his ordeal with the creature in the other cavern located a recessed button similar to those beside the rocks on the surface
39. A small button recessed in the middle of the wall at head height
40. two sat on the recessed bench and had a pull from Ronan’s canteen
41. Even before the university recessed in August, he left for England to see Iason
42. It was an old recessed loading dock and the battered old doors were all locked
43. Her fingers pass the cathedral steps—here an old man clips roses in a garden; here, beside the library, Crazy Harold Bazin murmurs to himself as he peers with his one eye into an empty wine bottle; here is the convent; here’s the restaurant Chez Chuche beside the fish market; here’s Number 4 rue Vauborel, its door slightly recessed, where downstairs Madame Manec kneels beside her bed, shoes off, rosary beads slipping through fingers, a prayer for practically every soul in the city
44. He holds the model under the lamp and turns it so that its recessed front door faces him
45. He found the first-class dining room, with its own orchestra balcony, cove lighting behind recessed windows to create the illusion of perpetual daylight, and round dining tables, each draped with an elegant tablecloth and carrying its own Louis Seize–style brass lamp, all arranged under a domed ceiling painted with murals of mythological scenes like the feast of the Bacchanalia
46. THREE HUNDRED E-MAILS had collected in my in-box since court recessed for lunch
47. She hurried down to the courtroom, hoping the trial had not been recessed for the day
48. The recessed elevator buttons were ill-suited to paws
49. His finger hovered over the buzzer, a recessed white button in the painted brick
50. She was a nervous friend—smoked Harry’s recessed, filtered cigarettes but stubbed each one out only one-third smoked and lighted another, and she didn’t put them out, she crushed them, frayed the ends
