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Examples of length in a Sentence

Examples of length
1. In posting-length microchapters, Wizenberg describes her charmed upbringing in a food-filled household in Oklahoma, where she’s taught to live and eat “wholly, hungrily, loudly.”
2. One line overruns another in length.
3. His long, rakish horns are mounted on a pedicle that extends above his head, thus accentuating the droll length of his features.
4. For instance, words can differ in length, and we can rhyme a monosyllable with a polysyllable, like tracks with haversacks.
5. 1819: The Prior at length [...] rode off with considerably less pomp, and in a much more apostolical condition, so far as worldly matters were concerned, than he had exhibited before this rencounter. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
6. The church bell's ring could be heard the length of the valley.
7. I notched a rod and used it to measure the length of rope to cut.
Examples of lengths
1. “If someone’s pranking me,” Rowlands remembered thinking, “they’re going to great lengths to make it work.”
2. When Shoemaker wins or loses by a nose, it is an odds-on bet that a whoop-de-doo rider would have lost by lengths, having wasted the horse prematurely.
3. This twenty-four-piece starter set uses twelve thirty-six-inch-long dowels (or nine forty-eight-inch dowels) cut to these rod lengths. Lay out the cuts so you use the entire length of each dowel without any leftover scraps.
4. In those experiments the different models used had varying lengths of parallel middle body distributed equally forward and abaft the midship section.
5. Radio astronomy is an extension of optical astronomy in the that it allows the observer to "see radiations of wave lengths far greater than those of visible light
6. In parking, the applicant is required to maneuver his car into a parallel parking space 1 1/2 car lengths long.
7. The Ferranti effect is much more pronounced in underground cables, even in short lengths, because of their high capacitance.
8. An in-house Perl script was used to calculate the distribution of subread lengths and identify the range of lengths that would give a coverage around 10.