shelves
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It also simulates the behavior of floating ice shelves, including those in the Ross and Weddell Seas.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
CEO, said the company plans to switch over its shelves every two to three weeks—far more frequently than most U.S. retailers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
As gas and seemingly everything else get more expensive, younger consumers are increasingly driving growth for the nation’s biggest discount retail chains — and even influencing what appears on store shelves.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
One of the most common rites of passage for young Americans is spending the long summer hours working as a camp counselor, lifeguarding at the local pool, stocking shelves or serving up dinners to regulars.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Even with built-in shelves, there’s still enough room for a twin mattress, which we can easily share.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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