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Only in the tablelike lower garden does the axis itself become a path, crowned by a rotunda of cypresses, several of which are 17th-century survivors.

Art at the Scale of Landscape Thomas J. Campanella 2011

The sides of the low bluffs overlooking the river down below were deeply grooved and cut back into the rock, leaving tablelike projections jutting out, marking the high water lines for thousands of years past.

Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

So she leans over the patio tablelike that model in that magazine ad and then takes a sip of her blended coffee drink as if a director had said to pretend the straw is a penis.

Caffeine-Fueled Revelation Machines 2009

Most of them were staring quietly at the big tablelike end of the cylinder, which was still as Ogilvy and Henderson had left it.

The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009

Each side of the tablelike pedestal was three yards.

Soarer's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

There were truncated cones, sometimes terraced or fluted, surmounted by tall cylindrical shafts here and there bulbously enlarged and often capped with tiers of thinnish scalloped disks; and strange beetling, tablelike constructions suggesting piles of multitudinous rectangular slabs or circular plates or five-pointed stars with each one overlapping the one beneath.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2005

Each side of the tablelike pedestal was three yards in length.

Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005

We had paused, on the path from the gate, by a low, oblong, tablelike tomb.

The Turn of the Screw 2003

On the tablelike top of the monument, the name Farrar stood out in bronze letters.

Bitter Harvest Ann Rule 2000

The study was similar to many Anna had come to visit in Defalk-wood-paneled, with a wall of shelves only partly filled with books, and with a working tablelike desk, several chairs, and two side tables between the three chairs facing the desk.

Darksong Rising Modesitt, L. E. 1999