shelf - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • slat: A key feature of this trolley is the large slatted bottom shelf.

Adjective modifier

  • continental: PHYSICAL FEATURES The islands lie on the shallow continental shelf off the south-eastern coast of New Zealand.

Converse of object

  • hit: There were plenty of highs with possibly the highest number of seminal albums from global artists hitting the shelves in any one year ever.
  • browse: Covers If you browse the shelves of your local bookshop, you will soon appreciate how important the packaging of a book is.
  • recess: Comfortable cane settee and three cane armchairs, TV, video, CD, Hi-Fi, corner cupboard and recessed shelves.

Modifies a noun

  • stacker: He has also worked as a shelf stacker, disk jockey and lathe operator.
  • life: Some of the imported chilled beef has a shelf life of up to five months.
  • boilies: Another 22lb 4oz common was also landed on pineapple shelf life boilies.

Adjective modifier

  • fitted: BEDROOM 1: 11 ' 9 x 9 ' 2 ( front ) with large bulkhead cupboard with fitted shelves.
  • sloping: Underwater pinnacles, swim-throughs, steep walls and arches along with coral gardens and sloping shelves mean that dive sites are full of interest.

Noun used with modifier

  • parcel: I assume the blind is incorporated into the rear parcel shelf, in which case it could get a bit expensive.
  • off-the: We provide Nevis ready-made companies and off-the shelf companies as well as a " Name of your choice " service.
  • mantle: Originally displayed on the mantle shelf over the fire.

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