1.   Bodies were winched from cargo holds and quickly dumped into long pits hewn from the rocky ledge of the island.

2.   A biologist stands on a rocky ledge and tosses squid, clams and other morsels into the water.

3.   Also on the tour is Clingstone, a landmark cottage atop a rocky ledge at the entrance to Newport Harbor.

4.   During her two hours of introspection, Dorothy sat on a rocky ledge, using her coat as a tent to escape the swarms of gnats and writing poetry.

5.   Gray seals in particular are drawn to the isolation of the beach, second only to the rocky ledges of Maine or Muskegut Island off Nantucket, he said.

6.   He spent the night on a rocky ledge without water or oxygen.

7.   It looked far too steep for construction, but a few islanders had nevertheless built huts right onto rocky ledges or the openings of small caves.

8.   Its walls were made from cardboard boxes and pieces of lumber, and its floor was a rocky ledge that rose from the lower road up to the highway.

9.   On a rocky ledge near here, the stargazers fixed upon a glittering speck of light flitting across the black sky.

10.   One day, the little boy fell from the rocky ledge to the shore of the Hudson below, and his grieving father buried him near the family home.