shelf Sentence Examples

  1. The bookshelves in the library were lined with an impressive collection of literature.
  2. The delicate porcelain figurines were carefully placed on a narrow shelf above the fireplace.
  3. The spice rack on the shelf was overflowing with an array of aromatic herbs and spices.
  4. The heavy textbooks occupied several shelves in the study room.
  5. The refrigerator shelf was packed with fresh fruits and vegetables.
  6. The antique clock perched precariously on the shelf above the mantelpiece.
  7. The wooden shelf in the bathroom held a collection of toiletries and cleaning supplies.
  8. The tool shelf in the garage was meticulously organized, with each item having its designated place.
  9. The display shelf in the kitchen showcased an eclectic mix of decorative items and family heirlooms.
  10. The shelf above the printer held a stack of unused paper and envelopes.

shelf Meaning

Wordnet

shelf (n)

a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects

a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

Webster

shelf (v. i.)

A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects of use or ornament.

A sand bank in the sea, or a rock, or ledge of rocks, rendering the water shallow, and dangerous to ships.

A stratum lying in a very even manner; a flat, projecting layer of rock.

A piece of timber running the whole length of a vessel inside the timberheads.

Synonyms & Antonyms of shelf

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a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects, a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under waterA flat tablet or ledge of any mate

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The bookshelves in the library were lined with an impressive collection of literature.

The delicate porcelain figurines were carefully placed on a narrow shelf above the fireplace.

The spice rack on the shelf was overflowing with an array of aromatic herbs and spices.

The heavy textbooks occupied several shelves in the study room.