"width" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The reserve features a length of 22 kilometres and an approximate width of nine km.
- I donned quilted slippers and my flannel pajamas - they are off-white but feature many dark, vertical stripes each the approximate width of a No. 8 spaghetto - and took to the streets.
- This is the subsill's approximate width.
- To mark a wall for horizontal rows, measure down from the ceiling at one end of the wall a distance of 2 3/4 to 3 inches (the approximate width of one brick plus a seam).
- Measure down from the ceiling at one end of the wall a distance of 2 3/4 inches (the approximate width of one brick, plus a seam).
- Use the flat board to trim molding less than 1 1/2 inches high (the approximate width of a plane blade).
- In everyday conversation, and in informal literature, it is common to see lengths measured in units of objects of which everyone knows the approximate width.
- Measure the distance between the window jambs and divide this figure by four to find the approximate width of the the shutters you need.
- Wall Street was a vast collection of misnomers, beginning with the street itself, which is the approximate width of a back alley in most American residential areas, and even the sidewalks seem overly narrow for the degree of traffic they serve.
- Strike-slip faults tend to be oriented near vertically, resulting in an approximate width of 10 km within the brittle crust, thus earthquakes with magnitudes much larger than 8 are not possible.
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