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Example sentences for "inch deep"

  • In the edge of this he now cut a notch one-quarter inch wide and half an inch deep, then on the top of this fire-board or block, just beyond the notch, he made with the point of his knife a little pit.

  • Then making a hole half an inch deep in the ground, he laid in that a flat piece of Pine punk, and across this he set the fire-board.

  • Should be soaked a day or two, and sown in straight rows, covered an inch deep, and the rows slightly rolled.

  • Get a small pasteboard box about six inches long by three wide and an inch deep--such as spools of cotton come in.

  • Before separating the circles cut the edges into a fine fringe about three-eighths of an inch deep.

  • Plant them a quarter of an inch deep, and when the little plants crowd one another and are strong enough to transplant remove them to larger boxes and plant them six inches apart.

  • The part next the edge should be there hollowed out three eighths of an inch deep, increasing to double this at the other end, where it enters the hive.

  • Large circular tin or brass disc with turned-up edge half an inch deep, and containing the resinous mixture B, which is rubbed with the warm flannel.

  • The under-hair is close and of a bluish-brown hue, and nearly an inch deep.

  • The under-hair is yellow and 1/3 of an inch deep.

  • This latter is one and nine-sixteenths of an inch deep--one and seven-sixteenths of an inch broad, tapering to bare one inch at junction with the button.

  • This is done so that it may be rigid whilst I take one-inch rasp 47, and proceed to level all round the wood to about five-eighths of an inch and five-thirty-seconds of an inch deep.

  • The crosspiece was set on edge, but a notch was cut in it about 1 inch deep to receive the backbone.

  • In the upper end of each stick a slot was cut 1/2 inch deep and 1/4 inch wide.

  • To finish cut a slit, an inch deep, up from each lower end of the cap and then fold a kind of hem up from the bottom and paste the ends over neatly.

  • Fringe the shorter edges of the paper, making fringe 1 inch deep.

  • Place them in a baking-dish with water, or better stock, half an inch deep, and bake in a moderate oven for half an hour.

  • The grease must be very hot, and only enough of it to cover the bottom of the pan one eighth of an inch deep.

  • After the rolls have risen cut each roll across the top with a sharp knife about an inch deep.

  • At the lower and posterior portion of the head are drilled, in convergent directions, two holes, each one fifth of an inch in diameter and half an inch deep.

  • The lines are from one half to three fourths of an inch deep, and for the most part appear to have been «pecked», instead of chiselled, into the stone.

  • The usual method is to grow these plants from seeds sown in sandy soil mixed with a small amount of powdered charcoal and leaf mold, a quarter-inch deep in flats or pots set in part shade and with enough water to keep the soil moist.

  • These plants grow easily from seed sown a quarter- to a half-inch deep in sandy soil mixed with a small amount of ground charcoal and leaf mold in flats or pots, kept slightly moist in part shade.

  • Level the surface of the soil firmly to prevent water from collecting, sow the seed an eighth of an inch deep, cover carefully, set in a sunny location, and give just enough water to keep the surface moist but not wet.

  • The sand at the outside was soft and crumbled, but an inch deep it became harder, and the work was not anything like so easy as they had supposed.

  • For the water rushed in rapidly, and was already half an inch deep.

  • Mark pulled some of the tools about, lifted the sledge which stood upright, and had left it's mark on the iron "scale" which lay on the ground an inch deep.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inch deep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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