Example sentences for: circumference

How can you use “circumference” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Specifically, cigarette smoking during pregnancy was associated with a predicted decrement in birth weight, length, head and chest circumference while gestation, parity and male gender conferred positive effects.

  • A trained nurse then interviewed the participants, measured their height, their weight, their hip circumference at its widest diameter and their waist circumference 1 inch below the navel, and completed the questionnaires.

  • However, consumption of fish for 8+ years was significantly associated with a decrement in chest circumference (-0.

  • The body mass index (BMI) (weight [kg]/height [m 2]; obesity = BMI ≥ 30) and WHR were computed (waist circumference [cm]/hip circumference [cm]), and four subjects with WHR > 1.2 and WHR < 0.6 were excluded.

  • Spots for which the ratio of area to circumference deviates by more than 20% from the value for an ideal circle and spots containing fewer than 50% of pixels above the median background value are flagged and eliminated from further consideration.


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