94 Verbs to Use for the Word shelf

It was late in the evening ere we reached the shelf in the high glens which was the headquarters of the Indian host.

There is no lack of intellect either:wise and learned books fill the library shelves; maps and scientific instruments crowd the tables.

After examining the four or five shelves that comprised the library, I wanted to take out at least fifty.

West emptied all the shelves, and then after a pause took out his pocket knife and began tapping with its end the steel sides of the cupboard.

His novels are capital kitchen-reading, while they are worthy, from their deep interest, to find a shelf in the libraries of the wealthiest and the most learned.

Where the earth ended was a fantastic filigree border, like the fancy paper with which our mothers used to line the pantry shelves.

I passed the first baize doors, and the passage beyond them widened out to hold shelves of books; there were sofas and small reading-tables against the wall.

A faint glow of dawn crept through the pantry windows, and Betty paused a moment and regarded the rows of milk pans which adorned the shelves of the small room with grave intentness.

But when, with the electric torch with which he had prepared himself, he swept the book-shelves, he suffered all the awful terrors of a thief.

By taking an upper shelf, it was possible to make pretty good progress; and such was the manner of Roswell's present march.

There is a story of the place, that once a raw clerk having been sent to rummage in the basement, his candle tipped off the shelf.

He tried the shelf above and the shelf below.

(Mother Hubbard's seatwork cupboard reading shelf, no.5)

The Industrial relations five foot shelf.

Everything was off the shelves, the cobwebs had all been swept from the ceiling, and now, armed with a scrubbing-brush, she was cleaning all the shelves with soap and water.

Against the wall hung some white-pine shelves with more books,quite a little circulating library they were for invalids and read-out people, who came to the mountains, like foolish virgins, with scant supply of the oil of literature for the feeding of their brain-lamps.

The other press was there still, and throwing open the doors she surveyed the shelves.

You just watch his little safety-first wife see to it that from now on he keeps up her record of never in seven years punching the time-clock even one minute late, and that he keeps his stock shelves O. K. and shows his department he's a comer-on.

Wonder if Sing Pete has any around anywhere?" They searched the kitchen shelves and found a pint bottle, nearly full, of the liquid indigo compound.

Here there is slight alteration, excepting the shelves and ceiling have changed their snowy whiteness for a coating of blue paint, and instead of a dairy room, it is converted into a common pantry.

This contains shelves for warming plates and dishes; and with this, the reflection not being so powerful, and more air being admitted to the joint, the roast may be very excellently cooked.

But long before this time, the thousands of copies that have left the shelves of the publishers have attested a success scarcely second to that of Mr. Dana's first venture.

These formed a sloping shelf of some thirty feet wide at the foot of the cliff.

After a little wandering about among ash-bins and apple-bins, reservoirs and coal-heaps and cobwebs, she discovers the hanging-shelf which has been the ignis fatuus of her search.

We'll turn it on its side, put hinges and a padlock on the cover to make it into a door, and fix up shelves.

94 Verbs to Use for the Word  shelf