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Synonyms for ledge
lɛdʒledge
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Princeton's WordNet
ledge, shelfnoun
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
Synonyms:
shelf
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ledgenoun
Synonyms:
shelfledgenoun
Synonyms:
ridge of rocks
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1953 | edge | |
#5634 | shelf | |
#5933 | tablet | |
#7906 | rim | |
#24150 | ledge | |
#30206 | sill | |
#63490 | cornice |
How to use ledge in a sentence?
He had crossed over a metal railing to get closer to the cliff edge where he lost his footing and fell in, park officials immediately launched a search and rescue operation with the Hawaii County Fire Department and around 9 p.m. local time search and rescue located the man. He was seriously injured, perched on a narrow ledge 70 feet from the cliff edge.
Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris:
I’m aware I’m going out on a ledge, but I live my life on ledges, we’re interested in going in a positive direction until we’re stopped.
They really kind of talked me off a ledge, and I was very struck by what great people they were and how strong they were and from that moment on I was like ‘I’m really sort of interested in the inner lives of these people.’ he was born with something that we did not know about… If they hadn’t showed up I think my son would have died.
It was the firefighters, but it was God working through the firefighters. It was God working through Curtis to have the forethought of thinking it out and going to that next ledge . . . it wasn't just that traffic was OK that day. It wasn't just that all the lights were just right. He put all that in motion. i'm the one running away from the flames, and they're running toward it . . . to save people like me, or you know, people in bad places.
A police officer who had been in trouble many times before pulled him off the ledge of the car, another officer comes around and says he saw an altercation to grab for the officer's gun and shot him in the chest.
Translations for ledge
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- حافةArabic
- impostaCatalan, Valencian
- Ader, Regalbrett, Schenkel, Band, Gesims, Rücken, Sturz, Vorsprung, Überhang, Felsband, Felsplatt, Platte, Felsvorsprung, Sims, Stufe, Leiste, Kante, Schicht, LageGerman
- repisaSpanish
- kerros, kieleke, mineraalisuoni, hylly, kallionkielekeFinnish
- linteau, cornicheFrench
- oirScottish Gaelic
- mensola, filone, cengia, scaffale, ripiano, stralpo, stratoItalian
- ader, ertslaagDutch
- prateleira, borda, camadaPortuguese
- полка, шельф, выступ, уступ, край, слой, залежь, пластRussian
- தொங்குபாறைTamil
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