He dropped to his knees and discovered a smooth lip carefully tooled and etched in the surrounding granite blocks upon which the slab had rested.

Six little fishy bites (for example, albacore with ponzu sauce) come nestled in ice; a slab of grilled Alaska king salmon rests on a chowder of tart sorrel leaves and sweet corn.

A CONCRETE slab rests on a sand base on the ground.

At the top, protruding stones formed a lip on which the flat slabs that made the roof of the passageway rested.

The slab rested on a scale of some sort, and as the ball of fire touched it, the scale showed a sudden increase in load.

A slab, 0.9 meters high, blocks the entrance to this cell at floor level, and another slab rests on two pillars.

Marco said, "Three out among those tumbled rocks, and two went into that-not a tunnel, exactly-where the one slab rests against the other.

This concrete slab was thrown upwards by the explosion in the reactor core and now rests at approximately 15 from vertical.

There he would turn sharply aside, for at that spot a mighty slab of stone rests on the forest floor; and those who have dared approach it say that it bears an iron ring three feet wide.

A glass of milk, a jar of wild gooseberry jam, slices of buttered bread and a slab of honey cake rested on the tray.