"shaft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The shafts rested on the ground waiting for Clip to come back.
- His mace hung at his hip, and the short shaft of his extensor sword rested easily along the inside of his right wrist, ready to spring to full length at a squeeze.
- The long shaft rests on the knee and is used to lift up pieces of earth.
- On the very crest of the mountain, so high above them that it looked as though a huge and jagged rock were floating in mid-air, a single shaft of sunlight rested.
- The biceps of their arms were like a man's, and the shafts of their picks and shovels rested in the hard, strong hands of manual toilers.
- Atop each of these two shafts rests a finial, with a balcony separating the finials from the shafts.
- The accompanying socketed base of red sandstone in which the shaft rests measures 90 x 88 cm at ground level and 62 cm in height.
- The shafts rested crookedly on the ground.
- A shaft of gold pierced the sky and rested on a snowy peak, which, moments before, had been caressed by soft moonlight.
- I afterward learned that the shaft rests directly over the magnetic pole of Mars, but whether this adds in any way to its incalculable power of attraction I do not know.
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