Roots from one-fourth to three-eighths inch in diameter are selected for this purpose.
On a stick a fourth or three-eighths inch through, the cut, at its deepest point just under the bud, is about one-fourth the diameter of the twig.
Stocks should be at least three-eighths inch in diameter to be budded with ease.
Steel sheets five-sixteenths inch thick riveted with five-eighths inch rivets, placed one and seven-eighths inches from centre to centre.
Stay bolts seven-eighths inch diameter, screwed and riveted to sheets, and not over four and one-half inches from centre to centre.
There should be tin covering for all projections in excess of one and three-eighths inch.
Hinged or pivoted windows have rabbeted frames which are usually one and three-eighths inch thick.
Sash for common glass may be one and three-eighths inch thick.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eighths inch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.