shelf
Example Sentences
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Danone and Nestle have given assurances to the FSA that recalled batches were produced some time ago and were unlikely still to be on UK shop shelves.
From BBC
If there’s any financial topic where you need to keep some sort of handy guide on the shelf to answer questions, Medicare is that topic.
From MarketWatch
In a showroom targeting the US market, images of cowboy hats, military tanks and whiskey adorned display shelves.
From Barron's
Instead of shelves of alcohol, apothecary drawers stocked with ingredients like goji berries and angelica root line the walls, permeating the room with their scent.
From Barron's
Trembling, he climbed the ladder and took two of the oldest cheeses from their shelf.
From Literature
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