on the shelf

Example Sentences

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I put the photograph back on the shelf and go over to join her.

From Literature

Mr. Brennan pointed to a box on the shelf.

From Literature

I almost caught it by the string, but then, in the blink of an eye, it was up on the shelf.

From Literature

But most of all I thought about the package that lay on the shelf in the post office.

From Literature

She handed me the rest of my books and belongings, and I quickly stacked them on the shelf.

From Literature