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Inches in sentence

178 examples of Inches in a sentence

TK: A three-by-five-foot flag on a pole 100 feet away looks about the same size as a one-by-one-and-a-half-inch rectangle seen about 15 inches from your eye.
Now we've put people 18 inches in front of a TV, and all the artifacts that none of the original designers expected to be seen, all of a sudden, are staring you in the face: the shadow mask, the scan lines, all of that.
With the old, pre-Fosbury techniques, the jumper had to apply enough force to lift his center of mass above the bar by a few inches in order to clear it.
If they are aligned properly, when you're standing up, you should be able to draw a straight line from a point just in front of your shoulders, to behind your hip, to the front of your knee, to a few inches in front of your ankle.
I saw hope made manifest in an African-American church in the South Side of Chicago this summer, where I brought my little girl, who is now 13 and a few inches taller than me, to hear my friend Rev. Otis Moss preach.
This whole thing is about four feet wide, and the chair itself is only about a few inches.
That's 10 inches.
The train clearance is 21 inches.
The preferred method is 30 compressions and two breaths in the center of the chest, between the nipples, pressing down at least two inches, no more than two and a half, at a rate of at least 100 beats a minute, no more than 120.
I documented as I reluctantly cut off three to four inches of my beloved hair.
This is about 10 inches deep, and it doesn't really have any trouble.
"Hey, Dr. Shepherd, I have 20 inches of global warming in my yard, what are you guys talking about, climate change?"
Now, I write a contribution for "Forbes" magazine periodically, and I wrote an article a week before Hurricane Harvey made landfall, saying, "There's probably going to be 40 to 50 inches of rainfall."
Houston gets about 34 inches of rainfall for the entire year.
They got 50 inches in three days.
All two inches of it.
Two inches of snow shut the city of Atlanta down.
If I want you to raise your wrist two inches off of your lap, using vibration, how do I tell you to do that?
They go from a couple of inches to a couple of feet.
The worms are growing inches per week!
Most people are about 60 inches high or more, and there's these cube laws.
Because we can't eliminate a single seat, the architecture is restricted to 18 inches.
She’s just a few inches off the top of my head.
I hadn't even known that there were rainforests in the east, but in Great Smoky Mountains National Park it can rain up to 100 inches of rain a year.
Man: It was at least six, six to eight inches, I would have thought.
This is sort of a look at the skull, and it's an absolutely fantastic thing about five or six inches long.
The record-holder, only two-and-a-half inches long, had 84 pieces in its tiny stomach.
I've got five inches of adjustment here in order to get the headrest in the right place.
The comprehensive solution: this is the device; it's about one inches by two inches and, oddly enough, just the thickness of most cranial bones.
Each of these worms can grow up to 12 inches long, and there are 200 of them in this jar for a reason, because that is the number you might typically find in the belly of a single infected child.
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