The word "ledges" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to a narrow shelf or projection of rock or other material, typically high above the ground. Example: We carefully traversed the steep, rocky path, using the ledges as footholds to climb higher up the mountain.
From there I camped along New Zealand's coast, starting at Cape Reinga, went on to sleep out on beaches in Fiji and Tahiti, bedded down on ledges in America's national parks, slept by the fireside, Bedouin-style, in Wadi Rum and under a lavvu – a traditional Sami tent, a bit like a wigwam – in Finland in -40C.
"We want the things you get in an urban plaza, like benches, steps and ledges, that create the right texture and atmosphere for skating".
Go Below's new tour, near Betwys-y-Coed Betwys-y-Coed Betwys-y-Coedaverns, off ledges and takesgh waterfalls using zipwires, boats and your feet.
The rocks were covered with ghost seabird colonies miles of stony ledges covered in guano deposited over millennia, with hardly a bird to be seen.
"We worked with harnesses and climbing ropes and set up our plane table on the most incredible ledges with… sheer drops all around," he has written.
Chinese newspapers frequently carry dramatic photos of suicidal people being rescued from window ledges and rooftops (like the woman in our picture).
A shadow seen on the blind once turned out to be not a pigeon but a kestrel, with its beautifully reddish back, hovering and hunting round the ledges of the building as if this tower of Babel were a tall lone tree, or a cliff beside the sea.The strangest of these incidents happened decades ago, when I was invited to lunch with members of the board on the 14th floor.
Readers who have been entranced by his wanderings, who have trembled with him on the ledges of rocky canyons (Mr Shehadeh suffers from vertigo), may find themselves echoing his lament for a lovely homeland now in the process of disappearing.
A state is automatically entitled to exercise sovereign rights to explore and exploit the natural resources in an adjacent continental shelf (i.e., the ledges projecting from the land into and under the sea).
Hedgehogs shelter by day beneath vegetation, in rock crevices, beneath overhanging rock ledges, or in burrows they excavate by using their forefeet.
In summer, livestock was grazed as high as 16,000 feet (4,880 metres), while winter refuge was taken at lower elevations on sheltered ledges and along riverbanks.
