Sentence examples for on my ledge from inspiring English sources

There, on my ledge – 11 floors up – is a delicate, cool-gray mourning dove.

"There's a way in which the coming together of humankind and nature, with all the problems attendant thereto, that is manifested in the little drama that's working itself out on my ledge, is just a metaphor for larger issues," he said.

A songbird landed on my ledge, I don't know if it had heard me playing, and I thought, "I think it stopped because of me!" (laughs) Then it began singing and I remember thinking that it might be leading me somewhere, and I was believing that it was singing it's song for me.

I have one in a tiny pot on my window ledge – next to other easy-growing aromatics, such as thyme, sage, rosemary and bay – which has survived almost a decade.

SERVES 2 (PLUS LUNCH FOR 2) chickpeas 1 x 220g tin onion ½ small red chilli 1 grown on my window ledge peaches 1 x 410g tin chopped tomatoes ½ carton fresh coriander grown on my window ledge cumin ½ level tsp chicken stock cube 1 crumbled For the spicy potatoes with spinach potatoes ½ a can tinned spinach 2 tbsp, drained cumin a pinch Drain the chickpeas and rinse them vigorously.

In "Out of My Hands," a song with sparse, two-note piano parts from the band's 2005 album, "Stand Up," Mr. Matthews sang about feeling insane, "looking down from here, out on my window ledge".

I've moved from growing a few herbs on my window ledge to grow-bags of potatoes, rainbow chard, radishes and rhubarb, and at the end of each no-two-days-the-same, I've baked, roasted, steamed, sauteed and stirred to create dish after dish after dish.

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As I sat out on my window ledge in the small coastal town I had grown up in, all of these ambitions seemed beyond my capabilities and certainly not within the realm of possibility.

Q Dear Nigel, This summer I have grown tomatoes on my kitchen window ledge, and while I have been very pleased with the results, the tomatoes are now starting to split.

I put them outside on my 19th-floor window ledge, and they crawl or fall away.