Sentence examples for wedges from inspiring English sources

You feel comfortable in one: teamed with wedges or sandals, or worn over a cropped pant, they are ideal for summer.

Recently, Rose's response to those parting words – "A very nice Cobb salad, which we're going to enjoy in the garden, lubricated by a well-chilled bottle of picpoul and followed by a nap" – led me to change my mind about a dish I had always thought of as just one of those big American salads with wedges of iceberg and a creamy dressing.

For dessert there would be chunks of Alphonso mango with mascarpone, as well as lime wedges and almond cantucci biscuits.

David Leite, LCcooks.com A deeply, darkly, densely chocolatey affair, this take on the Austrian sachertorte should be enjoyed in generous wedges with a large glass of milk.

It wedges its nose under my hand and looks up at me with cloudy, expectant eyes.

This is why I challenge two of the Princeton stabilisation wedges, coal and nuclear.

Romm correctly states the Herculean scale required by the stabilisation wedges.

His "stabilisation wedges" (see chart 6) show how different ways of cutting emissions can be used incrementally to lower the trajectory from a steep and frightening path towards a horizontal one that stabilises emissions at their current level.One wedge might be carbon sequestration (storing carbon dioxide underground or below the oceans) to deal with emissions from coal-fired power plants.

The projecting glassy liner, which drives a wedge between the Southbank and the National Theatre, is echoed 40 metres up in the air, by what the architects describe as a floating pavilion – a 60-metre-long glass box that will loom over the Hayward gallery.

To climb in this fashion a climber will hammer a peg (or "piton") into a crack, wedge chocks – pieces of metal of various sizes and shapes – into it or place a skyhook (a very small grappling hook) over flakes of rock and edges.

Having frantically tried to dig his way out of a barn where hundreds were being burned to death, a man's body lies wedged under a wall where he was shot by German troops.