tape measure , also: tapeline

Light itself can be used as a sort of tape measure.

"Anyone who wants to bring along their tape measure can do it."

I removed the tape measure and we all looked at him.

I take a 30-foot tape measure and stand outside the house, going around the perimeter.

But it's not like the health department is out there with a tape measure anymore.

Here, take this end of the tape measure, and we'll see what you've got.

You place the tape measure from one end of the tire to the other across the center.

Let it out again when she saw that the metal in his hand was a tape measure.

She hands him one end of the tape measure and walks it back to the other wall.

Six hours before his competition began, he was on the Garden floor with a tape measure.

In those days, nobody bothered to put a tape measure to them.

You all saw that to begin with the tape measure stretched across from one side to the other, exactly.

No man looks romantic when he's wearing a tape measure around his head.

She pulled out a tape measure and started measuring him every which way.

Place the tape measure on the ground beside the pile.

I dug the tape measure out of my bag and began working.

So perhaps it was a tape measure that gave Brand the top pick.

"Was it part of your tape measure we found in the chimney?"

Armed with a tape measure, paper and a pencil, I went outside.

What is the minimum width a tape measure should be?

A tape measure takes up a lot less space than a yardstick.

They took a cloth tape measure and began to take my measurement.

Jayne was waiting for me, tape measure in his hand.

I went back with a tape measure and the floor plan was correct."

There are some places you don't want to go with a tape measure.