on the top of the other
on top of one another

The woman from the doorway stood with a hand on the top of the other chair at my table.

They fell in a struggling heap one on the top of the other.

With a great effort she lifted the slab and soon it was in place, resting on the top of the other two.

The question came so oddly on the top of the other that it sounded faintly comic.

I could almost guarantee he was sighting on the top of the other man's head, his best killing target from what little he had to shoot at.

A circular lip under one disc fits into a groove on the top of the other, holding them fast until a certain amount of force is applied.

When Madeleine reluctantly opened the lid of the trunk, she was surprised to find an ivory silk nightgown lying on the top of the other clothes.

She had laid out her clothes on a chair, with her corsets ostentatiously spread out on the top of the other things as if to invite attention.

An improved instrument, now in the collection of the Hochschule in Berlin, has two half-moon sound-chests of different sizes, one on the top of the other, forming terraces.

It is made of wood or stone, and the cross-piece is generally of three bars placed one on the top of the other; both cross-piece and posts are usually sculptured.

The taller of the pair was a radio mast, while an anemometer revolved on the top of the other one, and below this a vane swung, indicating direction of the measured wind.

This type of mushroom rock is formed from two rocks, one of which has come to rest on the top of the other, caused by a very sudden disturbance such as a rock fall or earthquakes.

We both have a collection of surf bumps, too, and as he leaned against the refrigerator, Bobby was absentmindedly using the bottom of one bare foot to rub the bumps on the top of the other.

Some seven or eight of them succeeded in entering the coach and as they tumbled one on the top of the other all they did was to aggravate their woes and the soreness of their wounds.

"The horses must then have reared and plunged wildly, for we were shaken right out of our seats and found ourselves on the floor of the coach in a tumbled heap one on the top of the other.

In contrast to a mushroom rock formed by the process of erosion of a single rock, these mushrooms are a type of balancing rock formed from two separate rocks, one of which has come to rest on the top of the other.

You call me a Circle; but in reality I am not a Circle, but an infinite number of Circles, of size varying from a Point to a Circle of thirteen inches in diameter, one placed on the top of the other.

Those thoughts had seemed to come on top of one another, from different places.

"The two lines are practically on top of one another."

Stacks four to six objects on top of one another.

I stood and picked my way over them, which was difficult because they slept almost on top of one another.

Houses and shops were built nearly on top of one another.

Before, people were all on top of one another.

We shall be so much on top of one another."

Dancers standing on top of one another became human towers.

"They were lying on top of one another," he said.

He went to the back to get the school trunks piled there on top of one another.

We were literally on top of one another, our knees overlapping.

For the film itself, pieces were overdubbed on top of one another.

The slices are then laid on top of one another into the final object.

We're concerned with how four thousand Jews, living on top of one another, can exist.

This process continues until up to 12 blankets are stacked on top of one another.

He had never before dealt with so many feelings all crawling in on top of one another.

The answers came rapidly, on top of one another, and frequently in conflict.

Then they started to climb on top of one another, which made them instantly taller.

It is also possible to place multiple piercings on top of one another.

If people are going to live in large towns at all they must learn to live on top of one another.

This allows them to be stacked on top of one another in unlimited numbers.

I couldn't imagine what made them huddle on top of one another like that.

Boxes and file cabinets were piled on top of one another.

The water spread to the snakes across from me, forcing them to pile on top of one another.