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Example sentences for "inch high"

  • The shanks are three quarters of an inch high, and light flesh-coloured; the angle of the hind toe is short and crooked.

  • The shanks, three quarters of an inch high, are of a brownish flesh-colour.

  • Parts A B C D are square prisms about 1 inch high; E F G are truncated square prisms.

  • Before fastening the cardboard to the bottom, glue to the corners of the bottom small blocks of wood, 1 inch high, as supports for the cardboard seats, which should be gummed across them and be suitably coloured.

  • Make holes in the centre, glue them to a small reel (about an inch high), and pass a round rod through for an axle.

  • They began to show their superiority when only one inch high.

  • When the crossed seedlings were on an average half an inch high, the self-fertilised ones were only a quarter of an inch high.

  • The corn which had been sowed in the field over the field-mouse's home grew up high into the air, and made a thick forest for the poor little girl, who was only an inch high.

  • It began to snow, and every snow-flake that fell on her was to her as a whole shovelful thrown on one of us, for we are so big, and she was only an inch high.

  • The sterile zooeids are on single stems about one quarter of an inch high.

  • At each angle of the creeping stems rises a pedicel about an inch high, which inclines in the direction of the stem and terminates in a zooeid-cup similar in form to that of /Obelia/.

  • This species is found in tide-pools on algae, especially on the red seaweeds, growing in bushy tufts from one half of an inch to an inch high.

  • This medusa is one inch in diameter and one half of an inch high, and is so delicate and transparent that it is hardly visible except in its outlines.

  • Procure a block of brass, three-quarters of an inch wide, one inch long, and half an inch high.

  • This copper is to be worked into the shape of a felt hat, with a crown three-quarters of an inch high, and one and a half wide.

  • Bend them into bows about an inch high, and turn the ends outwards a little (Fig.

  • Near the bottom a hole, one inch wide and three-quarters of an inch high, should be cut--this is for the stoker to get coals out.

  • When the seedlings are about an inch high remove to a lower temperature, and begin to harden off by giving air on suitable occasions.

  • Prick off the seedlings when about an inch high, putting the plants in down to the seed-leaves.

  • The seedlings are exceedingly brittle at the outset, and re-potting should not be attempted until they are about an inch high.

  • Place these under shelter until the plants are an inch high, then stand them in the open for a week before transplanting.

  • What could a cow, an inch high, do with grass that waved far above its head?

  • Do you mean to say," said Lady Muriel, "that these manikins of an inch high are to argue with me?

  • When they were about a quarter of an inch high, the ants would set to work and cover them with an arched ceiling.

  • Not above a quarter of an inch high as they stand.

  • At the bottom is an opening seven inches long and half an inch wide, with a rim around it, about half an inch high.

  • The part hollowed out for this purpose is five inches wide, six inches long, and half an inch high inside, a sloping way being cut on the two further sides down into it.

  • Thumbelina trembled, she was so frightened; for the bird was very large in comparison with herself--only an inch high.

  • The whole is of a translucent white hue, and the body without the tentacles is ordinarily about one-sixth of an inch high.

  • When full-grown, our Sea-hare is three inches in length, and upwards of an inch high.

  • Out of Doors letters should not, as a rule, be less than 1-1/4 inch high, more if possible.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inch high" 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:
    bicameral legislature; child labour; drawing himself; drill press; feed the; inch columbiads; inch cubes; inch guns; inch hole; inch lengths; inch mortar; inch ordnance; inch plank; inch pots; inch reflector; inch rifles; inch shells; inch squares; inch wide; inches long; inches square; little hamlet; long moment; other vertebrates; vast importance; whether she