shelf

Example Sentences

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The maker of cosmetics and skin-care products has “an incredibly nimble supply chain” and is capable in some instances of going from idea to retailers’ shelves in as little as nine weeks, Wagner said.

From MarketWatch

In fact, Gowda's collection doesn't have a librarian and books are stacked on shelves and piled on the floor in a haphazard manner.

From BBC

She kept it in the pantry on a shelf, with its cord all twisted around it.

From Literature

"Because they occupy nearshore and shelf waters of the Gulf Coast and western North Atlantic -- areas with intense human activity -- they are frequently exposed to overlapping stressors throughout much of their life cycle."

From Science Daily

It had a roll-down bamboo window shade and a fine closet full of shelves and a pull-out trundle in case someday a friend came to spend the night.

From Literature