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

The WSJ 's "Washington Wire" reports that the settlement offer to Paula Jones from President Clinton's lawyers "inches up from $500,000" but is still far short of the $1 million Jones is asking.
Ritually, everybody but USAT mentions some of the bill's physical dimensions--the WP gives the most stats of this sort: weight=40 pounds, height=16 inches, and the number of pages=3,825.
The snowfall amount was 1,140 inches of snow.
Knives with blades under 4 inches, such as Swiss Army Knives, scout knives, pocket utility knives, etc. may be allowed to enter the sterile area.
(Assuming that the birds are at least 6 inches high.)