noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a cliff ledge (= a flat narrow piece that sticks out from a cliff )
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Some of the goats were even grazing on the cliff ledges.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
narrow
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Fenella, clutching the narrow ledge , standing precariously on the piled sacks, thought, in horror: Miach's spell.
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Setting specific numbers, circling W's gets you walking a narrow ledge .
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Reunited with the Doctor, Ian is trying to find another exit from the cave along a narrow ledge above a chasm.
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He stood now flush against the side of the bluff on a narrow ledge , his hands over his face.
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They squatted down on a narrow ice ledge .
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I followed them on to a narrow , crumbling ledge above the ravine where the wind hurled us against the wall.
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We slept on a narrow ledge , clinging to each other.
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This is principally a path following a narrow undulating ledge which runs across the northern face of Pillar.
■ NOUN
window
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Bernadette Pollock, 32, climbed a drainpipe on to a window ledge after losing her keys.
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Maybe it was already fated that I should fall from a window ledge .
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Jump along the window ledge , dropping down to spray the bin, now jump the three aliens.
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He indicated a gadget upon the window ledge .
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Spray it and then use the wrench on it, jump on to the window ledge then on to the door.
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He turned and saw that the window ledge was about three feet above him.
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He placed it carefully on the window ledge behind the curtain.
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Then leap on to the window ledge of Toys N Stuff, then the door and spray the plant pot.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But in ten minutes I was through it and on to the glacier-worn bare ledges.
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But there was only the sea foam, the muted deadly gurgle of the ledges them-selves.
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He managed to drag himself on to a ledge to escape the flames and await rescue.
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Her statue used to stand on that ledge of rock, just there above the spring.
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Here, another overhanging ledge of dolostone protected visitors, allowing them to walk directly behind the falling water.
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Leap on to the ledge and then the door, and finally the plant pot.
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On a guillemot ledge were two green eggs exposed to view.
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Outside, the sky over the ledges and the string of islands and beyond them was clear.