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shelving

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noun

shelving

/ ˈʃɛlvɪŋ /

First recorded in 1625–35; shelve ¹ + -ing ¹

The Daily Pic: Sebastian Errazuriz designs shelving that folds away.

Meanwhile, the search, expected to last 10 hours per day, began with the removal of some shelving.

But he demonstrated Wednesday night that he can press a president without shelving the shtick.

Long heavy shelving in the university library would have crushed anyone caught in the stacks.

Beyond February 14, the collapse is shelving more complex plans.

So he followed the path, which appeared little used, and presently came to the brow of a high, shelving bank.

Henry Burns lay flat on a shelving bit of rock, with his face close to the water, and peered down to the bed below.

The pleasantest part of a coast to reside on is, perhaps, that which has a sandy beach shelving gently down into deep water.

Sitting beside her on a shelving rock in the sun, Hollister would think of that and feel a pang.

Where Juliet sat there was a muddy bit of gravel shelving to the river.

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