Sentence examples for as a shelf from inspiring English sources

Another ring inside the memorial will serve as a shelf.

But, in a postmodern twist, the window also serves as a shelf on which Thomas Groom's wares are perched.

There are Ethiopian manuscripts and fine paintings by modern Ethiopian artists, as well as a shelf filled with two stuffed crocodiles, a lizard and a dusty, ratty hyena.

Also on Wednesday, the commission proposed removing a requirement that securities offered through an expedited process, known as a shelf offering, be rated as investment grade by a credit rating agency.

No longer will issuers of asset-backed securities be able to file one offering statement — known as a shelf registration — and churn out pool after pool with limited, boilerplate disclosures about what's inside.

There are sections on everything from hunting and fishing to gardening and cooking, as well as a shelf labeled Maine Authors, which is heavy on children's books by Robert ("Make Way for Ducklings") McCloskey.

Year after year, trend lists are evoked and rejected almost as quickly, with a shelf life as long as the dining public's often fickle attention span.

Only a handful of games have had as long a shelf life.

"I don't get as long a shelf life out of my product," he says.

If bath towels will be lain flat, such as on a shelf, they are usually folded into quarters, to preserve space.

The rack, 22 inches square and 7 inches deep, stands as comfortably on a shelf as on the floor.