Words similar to inch

Example sentences for: inch

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

The next day every inch of my body was sore--my stomach, arms, legs, feet, and neck.
If we take a three-inch cannonball on a very hot day, compute its diameter on a very cold day (assuming a drop of 60° C.), and compare this to the contraction of brass for the same drop in temperature, while it is true that the cannonballs will have shrunken twice as much as the brass monkey , the difference for ten balls would be less than a sixteenth of an inch; the pile would not topple even if their diameters were twice as large.
Stevens' grandeur is an inch away from absurdity, if not in the thick of it.
As a youngster in The Bronx in the early 1930s, I would occasionally take my windfall of a few pennies to the local candy store and buy a strip of cockamamies , `comic-style cartoons in brilliant colors, each about an inch by an inch and a half, transferable to forearm or forehead by wetting,' preferably with saliva to make things agreeably messy.
Quality of carpets is judged by the number of knots per square inch: 60, 80, or (superlative) 100.