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Sentence Examples Wrapping my towel a little tighter around my body, I made my way toward the door, an eyebrow pencil wedged between my lips. Marie assumed the door was wedged shut somehow and went for a take-out instead. Jon-Lee hammers his head to the quicktime beats of guitar wedged middle eights. Rick even wedged himself halfway through the door before one of the guards kicked him back inside. Felicia wedged herself between the closing door and its frame, easing her way into the house. One larger sized doctor finally wedged himself between them and pushed them apart. On the right, a killick, or home-made anchor using a specially selected killick-stone wedged into a natural-grown tree fork. Towns were levelled by tidal waves which left bodies wedged in trees as the waters receded, Indonesian officials and witnesses said. Dolly was fast asleep at my feet, Harry equally zonked, wedged into the small of my back. My left foot became wedged within the glass itself and it felt as if a tight fitting shackle were restraining me. To get in, you descend through a stair wedged in the cleft between the two retaining walls, to emerge in the tranquillity of the courtyard below. A lit firework was wedged in the letter box in the front door and blasted part of the door through the living room. After smearing the fake blood over the building, the activists then wedged themselves into a revolving door at lunchtime. He was sitting in the chair, with a pillow wedged between his right side and the arm of the chair. Freeing my arm from where it was wedged between the window and the sill, I slowly turned, accidentally rustling the bush. He had also wedged three home-made stun grenades, made from TNT, aluminium powder and tape, in his belt. How do you respond to this large silent majority of religious people who are being wedged out of the conversation? Yet, wedged into a cavernous socket scooped out of the mountain like ice cream and scoured smooth by wind and rain, the setting is spectacular. Dead pines washed away by the spring floods were piled up and wedged into grotesque shapes like a petrified forest. Eventually it would have notes, photos, and cards wedged into its frame to keep me company while I titivated myself before the show. Show More Sentences He gave the foot wedged in the portal a mighty blow with his own, and pushed the door closed. Once more put the shaver away in its designated place, wedged between a tall bottle of cologne and a can of shaving cream. Behind him was a treadmill, unplugged and wedged into the corner, its disuse perhaps explaining his tubbiness. The only sign of civilisation was an ancient taverna wedged on the rocks, and so we moored the boat and headed in for lunch. The Valley was wedged in-between the two countries, being obscured in mystery and darkness and confusion. Hailey quickly dropped to the floor and picked up the shattered pieces, ignoring the thin slivers of glass which wedged in her fingers. It narrows to such a degree that there is a risk of becoming wedged by the surge. She wedged in the remaining smidge of an empty spot next to me, having just arrived to meet a girlfriend for a cocktail or three. The material wedged into a solid cradle at its base, ballast to prevent its tipping, must have been shattered by the force of its fall. The raft had wedged itself up against the steel span of a collapsed bridge. The problem is, the car door is often buckled and wedged shut by the crash. The call room is obviously small, but the niche into which the bunk bed is wedged is really small, barely larger than the bed itself. This aspirin bottle was wedged against a rudder cable in the nose of the aircraft, behind the pilot's rudder pedals. Lynch scribbles on a digital notepad attached to a laptop wedged between them. He tried to move his left leg, to free it from the snow, but it was too tightly wedged, and beginning to go numb with cold. The man is nearly swept off of the deck where he had been standing but gets wedged in between the sternpost and the rudder. In Renaissance Europe the stick became straighter, and a wooden frog was wedged between stick and hair to hold them apart at the heel. She smiled back and went to the sink, where she wedged a rubber cap past the pile of dishes and stuffed it onto the drain. Is it wedged safely next to the wall where only a small chimney sweep of a child could wriggle through? Despite several pounds of snow wedged down my pants, the thrill that everyone had said I'd feel was palpably awakened. Show More Sentences A man was working in the woods collecting firewood when he came upon a snake wedged in the crevice of a tree. Six policemen were wedged against the gates by the crush of people when the notice was posted on the prison gates. Accessories include wedged shoes in crocodile, aged leather belts cinched around jackets and blazers recalling Dr. Zhivago. If spending two weeks wedged into a hammock isn't your idea of fun, the club provides a similarly impressive menu of activities. A resident of Brewery Gulch, the infamous canyon furrowing north from downtown, decided to spray a beehive wedged in an old brick warehouse. Every year at Eastertide, she replaced the small palm branch wedged above the frame with a new frond blessed by the priest. The same damnatory clause is also wedged in at the close of the first and at the beginning of the second part. If we mix a fresh batch of clay from dry materials, whether it is pugged or wedged right afterwards it is still short. The dilapidated restaurant was wedged in between two larger buildings, and the entrance was in the narrow alley on the left. At one point, they neared a horse and wagon that had a wheel wedged deep into the earth. She grasped the hilt of her sword and thrust it at the stones, wedged it between the planks on the door. Finally, she wedged herself into a little niche, barely big enough for her, and began to think again. Fire officers also raised concerns that the stairs enclosure could be compromised due to doors being wedged open. A digger bought the remains of the medieval boat to light, wedged up against an ancient trackway apparently laid down over the muddy ground leading to the river bank. You're wedged in seat 21B between a nonstop chatterbox who thinks you care about her granddaughter's spelling bee and a flatulent salesman who enjoys scotch and snoring. As she entered, I was standing in front of the oversized mirror wedged in between a dozen or so teenaged girls all scrambling to restore their fallen bouffants. In the seconds leading up to the jump, I though that I was going to make it, but as my snowboard quickly got wedged into the snow halfway down the gulley my thoughts changed. And as evening sets in, those same brainiacs, wedged three to six per office, huddle in quiet conference or patter away at their computers in unblinking concentration. The posts and the keel would then be joined with iron roves to start the hull, with the three main sections being wedged securely upright with wooden props. Infants and small children can become wedged in gaps and asphyxiate. Show More Sentences When the platform consists of two or more stones, the first of them is laid on the last step that is set, and one end tailed in and wedged into the wall. On the way, we found ourselves wedged in traffic between a couple of Mercedes Benzes and a shiny new Jaguar. In the center of campus, wedged between the six outer buildings, was the Mason Courtyard, a large stone courtyard, filled with groves of magnolias and palmettos. To create the illusion on Shelburne's mocha ware teapot, small particles of dried, variegated wedged clay were thoroughly mixed into a larger batch of blue clay. The spindles are tenoned completely, then wedged into place. Interlaken, a spa town in spectacular countryside wedged between lakes and mountains in the Bernese Oberland, has a long tradition of outside influences. Down thataway two men next to the van were firing their pieces up the front steps at two others who were wedged in the entranceway of the house and blasting back at them. Sam is further wedged between the addictive scheming of Felix's bride-to-be Marjorie, and the vengeful counterplotting of his long-jilted mother Gloria. Smaller dogs, cats and other creatures should be placed in a pet carrier that is secured by a conventional seatbelt or firmly wedged in the car footwell. A narrow inclined rift leads out to the head of the pitch, and a large wedged block provides an initial belay for a traverse at roof level to the first section of the pitch. A refrigerator-size chockstone is wedged between the walls ten feet downstream from the ledge, giving the space ahead the claustrophobic feel of a short tunnel. She was wedged between a 12-year member of the Coast Guard and his partner, and a straight man with his 10-year-old daughter, Amy. Tucked away in the far north-east, wedged between the borders of Bhutan, Burma and Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh is India's newest and least-known state. Unfortunately Lauren is watching this entire scene wedged in the turnstile by the Maclaren. On one of those many delightful shelves is pads of paper, wedged in there with a paint-jar, paintbrushes, boxes of pencils, pens, crayons, etcetera. The doors will be wedged open to allow in freezing winter air. Ben McDuff said Latham had deliciously wedged Howard on a security issue and ensured Howard can't pull a swiftie just before the election and welcome home our troops. This concern for self-sufficiency also carries over into his emphasis on recycling, as blue boxes are wedged under and lined up on the counters of the outdoor kitchen. On my second test, I had to swerve gracelessly to miss an old lady and ended up on the kerb with the front end of the car wedged under a rhododendron bush. This kind of teen, the one that wedged itself into the space between childhood and adulthood and became a monster, is a creature of the last half-century. Show More Sentences The little ramshackle cottage was built on a gentle incline, wedged between a two-story condo on the left and a rancher with a big front lawn on the right. With much heaving and sweating, and a few choice cuss words, he got it wedged up under the axle, and, with the rope from his saddle, he lashed it securely in place. This mini command center is wedged into a conference room about 200 feet from the debate hall. When he could go no further without crampons, Sher wedged himself inside a crack between two boulders and waited for the sun. Another interesting joinery detail is the use of angled supports through mortised and wedged into the end joists as nailers for the interior cornice. I popped a minipretzel into my mouth and tried to move my legs. Wishful thinking. With my tray table down, they were wedged in from every angle. She glanced aside to the rim of the looking-glass where his photograph was wedged, shuddered, and made a moue of distaste. These frames are usually constructed of rough trees tightly withed and wedged together. We love to pair a lace turtleneck with a pair of high-waisted flare jeans with wedged booties and a glossy lip for an effortlessly chic look! The fluke of the anchor was wedged between two outcroppings of rock and could not be dislodged. Some songs get wedged in our memories entirely because of one line. But Parisians have the wonderful knack of putting you firmly in the corner of the class with that big pointy dunce hat wedged firmly sur la tete. When placing nuts, always look for constrictions within the crack, behind which the nut can be wedged. Middle Francia was the territory ruled by Lothair I, wedged between East and West Francia. Broken stone was wedged into the spaces between the tapered perpendicular faces to provide the layer with good lateral control. It's too bad his interesting arguments and observations are wedged into such an uningratiating book. Who are a million, a trillion, a nonillion young men? All are standing. I am standing. We are wedged in and on and over and under each other. Sardines. He had wedged the package between the wall and the back of the sofa. From the outside the Brandling is an imposing stone clad and large building, wedged between shops and separated from the main road by its ample dog friendly beer garden. The kind of sandwich he made famous, the Dagwood sandwich, is a hodgepodge of leftovers in the refrigerator all wedged in between two slices of bread. Show More Sentences Not a pleasant thought is it, that manky bit of banana wedged under the space bar, or the mouldy corner of crust languishing under your Caps Lock key? Examples from Classical Literature So firmly was he wedged into the corner that Kitchell had to kick down the box before he could be reached. But Zaidi below, by hanging on to the rope, pulled the boat against the rock where it lay wedged. You knew when I asked you if the timbering was secure that you had not wedged your cross-beams. Occasionally an ant will slip in crossing a twiggy crevasse, and his leaf become tightly wedged. Jud and I, wedged in, were tossed about by the surging of the cattle, as the jam broke. Not long after, I had wedged myself in between Vyvyan and Ferguson in their tent, and was sleeping like a log. The right side was wedged against the utility pole, which was leaning at a crazy angle. In another case, the man came home with an iron shot firmly wedged and lodged in the center of the vomer. He was a convulsionary, and his head would be found wedged into tight places whence it could hardly be extracted. He held his breath and closed his eyes as he slammed the gate and wedged it with the pinch bar he still carried. The net handle must have broken, and a piece of it has become wedged in the sprocket chain that operates the propeller. But this man went on laughing and talking, while at every step the stone became more firmly wedged between my shoe and the frog of my foot. Once, high in the air, looking for open water and ahead of the season, a wedged squadron of wild geese honked northwards. They are columnar, and are wedged in between the larger ones. The inner end of the pole she wedged in a crevice of the split rock. I should have died even then but for that as my sword was tight wedged in the breastbone of a Dator of the First Born. He came upon it at last wedged against a clump of greasewood. She was wedged in between a stout lady in pink silk and a tall, scornful-looking girl in a white-lace dress. An image released by police showed the wreckage wedged between walls of ice in a crevasse on the Fox Glacier. Once he's got anything wedged in his pate there's no knocking it out. Show More Sentences But the rock was too heavy, and too firmly wedged, to be moved by any one man, were he Hercules himself. In about seven or eight minutes he reached a small shabby house that was wedged in between two gaunt factories. Caught in the barbs of the wire, wedged in, the bodies hung suspended. The rails are fixed into holes, bored and wedged in the posts. Dan touched the foot, and found that it was, indeed, wedged fast. I looked for Henry and found him wedged in a forest of legs. He went down on his knees and saw what looked like a gunnysack wedged between the axle and the chassis above it. We might just forgive the script its outlandishness if a tongue was wedged firmly in cheek, but the film is deadly serious about its jiggery pokery. She gnawed wedges with her teeth and with them wedged the lashing. Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, is a tiny country wedged between Mexico and Guatemala below the Yucatan Peninsula on the Caribbean side. Here and there amid the humbler cabs towered the great brass-spangled motor-car of some wealthy magnate, wedged hopelessly among the dammed stream of arrested traffic. Find more words! 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