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The study has that evocative smell of newly cut timber and wood glue about it as the components are brought in and leant against the wall.
I suggest he brace his leg against the wall so he doesn't fall over on the turn.
She was leaning against the wall, staring out over the still snowy landscape.
When she turned into the passage I pressed myself up against the wall and held my finger over my lips.
I wasn't convinced, and something kept urging me towards a small box that was sitting high up on top of a pile of boxes against the wall.
George exhaled deeply and leaned against the wall, briefly looking away before gazing back at Becky apologetically.
Black moccasins and a pair of slippers with gold-coloured buckles were shoved against the wall.
I shrugged in the most nonchalant way possible and crawled up onto my knees so I could fall back to sit against the wall comfortably.
There's Toad who has a sharp, spiny tongue about 15 feet long that'll jump out and encircle you and toss you up against the wall.
He threw his hands up in the air, and a piece of meat shot out of his hand and across the room, splatting against the wall.
I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief.
We played handball against the wall that had NO BALL PLAYING spray painted across its surface.
A creature sat against the wall on a small, knobby, wooden stool, caressing her large stomach, obtruding over her legs.
Bligh pressed his head against the wall, cooling himself, steadying his pulse.
I had discovered that I could kick up without fear, and I loved the feeling of flying up against the wall into a handstand.
One last smash against the wall cracked apart the top of it, and a creature came into view.
He stood there against the wall, but even then she could feel his steel blue eyes looking at her.
He quickly snatched the collar of Steven's shirt and shoved him hard against the wall.
Michael sat in one of the chairs against the wall, trying his best to look strong and stoic, but the worry in his eyes was his betrayer.
I was leaning against the wall, mindlessly strumming my guitar, my fingers clutching a bright green pick, my hair falling into my eyes.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She put the spinning-wheel into the neuk window-stand and the woo-wheel against the wall.
They heard how an explorer named Goren had once stood idly talking and pecking against the wall with a sharp stone when, lo!
A brush or aspersorium, used for sprinkling holy water, was leaning against the wall.
The concussion hit Johnny like a fist, pinwheeling him backwards in the rocker against the wall of the house.
He is sitting on a cushion, leaning against the wall and smoking his narghile.
The yellow, blinkless eyes, with knife-edge pupils, flashed with the hate of agelong feud as I edged against the wall.
Back against the wall of this empty store entry, lounged a pleasant-looking young man who puffed at a perfecto.
As it chanced, however, seeing out of only one eye, he backed upon the handle of a hay rake which was leaning against the wall.
Ezra opened his mouth, no doubt to cry aloud, but Hal clapped a sinewed hand over it, and slammed him back against the wall.
Standing against the wall and blinking at the rutilant glare of the room, Goliath the dwarf waited nervously.
This sent him reeling against the wall, where he felt the muscles of an unwieldly arm tighten about his neck.
Henry led the way to the cutting room and Sam Gembitz inspected a dozen bolts of cloth that were piled in a heap against the wall.
A smartish affair this, I said to the little man with the pale-blue eyes, who leant disconsolately against the wall.
Then, carefully setting the safety of his burp gun and slinging it, he went over and leaned against the wall, and was sick.
As the colors applied do not stand the action of the brush, the soluble glass is projected against the wall by means of a spray.
They left the room with the lights against the wall, and the firelight giving it a faux air of warmth and inhabitation.
Mitsos propped him up against the wall, and ran to get water from the millstream outside.
Mangas and Victorio lifted Mangus Coloradus to a rude wooden table and stepped back against the wall.
When my child heard this, she gave a cry of joy, and fell back in a swound with her head against the wall.
All at once the tautness went out of her, and Sira leaned against the wall, divided between laughing and crying.
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