All 10 Uses of
dwell
in
Tunnel In the Sky
- Some of you are city dwellers by nature; I'm afraid I have not managed to get it through your heads that there are no policemen where you are going.†
Chpt 1
- As a doghouse for a St. Bernard it would have been about right; as a dwelling for humans it was not much.†
Chpt 9
- No. Cliff dwellings, you've seen pictures.†
Chpt 10 *
- Filling the depth of the gallery, not seen from below, was terrace on terrace of cliff dwellings.†
Chpt 11
- But it was clear that they were dwellings, not merely formations carved by water.†
Chpt 11
- They searched two galleries after lunch, found more dwellings.†
Chpt 11
- The dwellers had apparently formed a very large community.†
Chpt 11
- Why kick up a row when the colony would be moving to the canyon of the Dwellers?†
Chpt 12
- The colonists were awed by the beach of a billion bones, still more interested in the ruins of the Dwellers.†
Chpt 12
- He's crazy with the heat; the Dwellers were people.†
Chpt 12 *
Definitions:
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(dwelling as in: a modest dwelling) a house or shelter in which someone lives
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(dwell as in: Don't dwell on it.) to think, communicate, or let attention stay on (or return to) something for a prolonged period