on the shelf
Example Sentences
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Iwerks notes the film was completed years ago, but sat on the shelf.
From Los Angeles Times
I wanted to ask him if he’d sign this book, which had now begun to write its own mythology as it sat sentinel over his other signed books on the shelf behind me.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Last Chairlift” now sits on the shelf behind me as I type these words, right next to “The World According to Garp.”
From Los Angeles Times
The rooms in Irving’s stories are there on the shelf, inviting me to walk through them whenever I want.
From Los Angeles Times
Their books stand on the shelf, all next to each other, and especially Mike.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
