Ledges Sentence Examples

Tonopah is at the outcropping of a number of ledges which continue for several hundred feet below the surface for an unknown distance.

The creek flowed over a succession of rock ledges and formed pools at the edge where tadpoles swam.

The Aughrabies or Hundred Falls, as they are called, are divided by ledges, reefs and islets, the last named often assuming fantastic shapes.

South of Cohasset the shore is sandy, with a few isolated rocky ledges and boulders.

Pull right onto some sloping ledges under the overhanging crack.

The surface is formed of cement moulded over metal gimmel-work, and arranged to form ledges and boulders, peaks and escarpments, and faced with coloured sand and paint.

When springing up among rocks or on ledges, the stem sometimes becomes much curved, and, with its spreading boughs and pendent branchlets, often forms a striking and picturesque object in alpine passes and steep ravines.

Huge patches of sulphur, some still smouldering, are everywhere visible, intermingled with the white streaks of snow and ice that fill the crevices and cover the ledges of the black rocks.

Chrysoprase, mined near Porterville and near Visalia (Tulare county), is used partly for gems, but more largely (like the vesuvianite found near Exeter, in the same county) for mosaic work; and there are ledges of fine rose quartz in the Coahuila mountains of Riverside county and near Lemon Cove, Tulare county.

There, during the months of February and March, on inaccessible ledges of rock, it deposits two white eggs, from 3 to 4 in.

The hard, indigestible seed swallowed by the guacharo are found in quantities on the floor and the ledges of the caverns it frequents, where many of them for a time vegetate, the plants thus growing being etiolated from want of light, and, according to travellers, forming a singular feature of the gloomy scene which these places present.

South of the Arkansas river these ledges of sandstone continue as far as Okmulgee, but the evidences of erosion are less noticeable.

The surface is sterile, naked and rugged, with bold, rocky ledges, and a most picturesque shore, the beauties of which have made it a favourite summer resort, much frequented by artists.

Its rock foundation frequently broke through the vegetation in jagged ledges.

Heat waves distorted the side of a small bluff and water surged from its shiny black ledges and plunged into small pool choked by watercress.

They were precarious ledges where normal people would not want to spend their day!

The spikes can be glued onto window cills, pipes or ledges using a building grade silicone adhesive.

A traverse forward on ledges round a few bends leads to a good place to hang a rope from.

Another site lies on the broken crags above the Pitlochry golf course, where it is flourishing on small grassy ledges.

I tried to pretend I couldn't see the flood debris on the head high ledges.

Yellow Finches were busy on the low cliff ledges, unaware that they were hopping along a raised beach full of marine fossils.

At the top of the hill was an old, ivy-clad church with baskets of scarlet geraniums on the window ledges.

Climb the corner followed by a hanging groove in the arête to grass ledges.

The roof joists were rotten; the first floor walls were down to the window ledges.

Most colonies of seabirds breed on sandstone sea cliffs which weather into a series of suitable nesting ledges and crevices.

It was perhaps fortunate there were no high trees or precarious ledges at hand.

They may nest in tree holes, on cliff ledges or on buildings.

This open loch surrounded by mature mixed woodland and with sudden ledges and drop-offs to 25ft is very reminiscent of many Irish loughs.

Hanging Chamber re-entered using three maypole sections from the ledges above the first maypole sections from the ledges above the first Maypole Pitch.

Our walks take you through a world of vertical rock, snowy ledges, long screes and verdant summer pastures.

They are usually found where there are offshore sandbanks or rocky ledges on which they spend a few hours each day.

Common sorrel is found in open woodland, woodland rides and edges, in maritime and river shingle, and on mountain ledges.

Move up right and ascend slanting ledges to the ledge on the girdle traverse (peg runner ).

The rocky shores of the Purbeck coastline characteristically occur as flat ledges formed by the weathering away of softer, overlying layers of rock.

Glaciation has strongly scoured away the deeply-weathered soils that presumably existed here in preglacial time, revealing firm and rugged ledges in the low hills and swells of the ground, and spreading an irregular drift cover over the lower parts, whereby the drainage is often much disordered; here being detained in lakes and swamps (muskegs) and there rushing down rocky rapids.

The hunter who told me this could remember one Sam Nutting, who used to hunt bears on Fair Haven Ledges, and exchange their skins for rum in Concord village; who told him, even, that he had seen a moose there.

As Riddick, players can jump, climb, shimmy across ledges or climb hand-over-hand to avoid guards or roaming prison gangs.

Unusually there are tall herb ledges at low altitude with species such as wood vetch Vicia sylvatica and melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum.

Move up right and ascend slanting ledges to the ledge on the girdle traverse (peg runner).

Head left along ledges of unfrozen turf to a belay on Crescent Slabs (possible crux).

It is suited for warm ledges on the rock garden in well-drained sandy or calcareous soil.

Small children and babies may also be exposed to lead in their drinking water and by chewing on pain chips or window ledges.

The levels consists of ledges, wires you glide on, trampolines and other similar staples of the action-platformer genre.

There were some problems with collisions and detecting ledges.

Using realistic physics, the acrobatic prince will climb walls, run up ledges, swing from ropes and poles and wield dual weapons to defeat the monsters created by the Sands of Time.

Poles can be climbed, ledges can be nabbed with your fingertips, you can even run along walls and wall-jump!

Some areas of the game can get a little too dark though, making it hard to distinguish ledges, platforms or puzzle triggers.

He can leap, cling to ledges, scramble up walls and roll across the floor.

The prince could leap and grab ledges that were just barely above his head.

He also had the ability to scale walls and ledges, which made him a very resilient adversary.

Backflips, rope climbing, grabbing ledges and darting across the floor to fire her dual pistols are just a few examples.

For more active children, choosing an i play rash guard provides extra protection against abrasions and other skin irritations associated with chlorine, kick boards, pool ledges, sand and concrete.

Rolls of cotton batting are inexpensive and can be trimmed for use on tables, fireplace mantels, bookshelves, and even window ledges.

This line was originally designed as a " plateway " on the Outram system, but objections were raised to rails with upstanding ledges or flanges FIG.

Of particular interest is the presence of patches or ledges of an old stalagmitic floor, three to four feet above the present floor.

The dressed stones for great buildings were pecked out of the ledges, and broken off with levers in pieces much too large for their needs.

Most of it was made, by bursting the rock by means of wooden wedges, through the solid granite, and its outside parapet was supported by walls of brick resting on ledges far below.

Cords require either cylindrical drums with ledges or grooved pulleys.