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Example sentences for "inches apart"

  • It should be planted when in a small state 18 inches apart, choosing the beginning of April for the purpose.

  • Plants 2 or 3 feet in height, placed about 18 inches apart, are a good size to use, as they move readily and are not expensive.

  • Such superimposed cuts were spaced from 1 foot to 18 inches apart.

  • In this interspace a still greater number of bones was found, and also the remains of a much decayed ladder, the sides and rounds of which were 15 inches apart.

  • Another stout oak beam, 6 feet long, contained a series of round holes about an inch in diameter, and from 5 to 6 inches apart.

  • When the seedlings are one inch high they should be transplanted to other boxes, setting the plants 3 inches apart or put into 2-inch pots.

  • The Beans may be dropped 2 inches deep in shallow drills, the seeds to lie 3 inches apart.

  • The seed of any early cabbage may be sown thickly in rows 18 inches apart, from early spring to late fall.

  • If defended from the flank, they may be closer, say 3 to 4 inches apart.

  • In case of a man walking, the whole flat of the foot comes equally on the ground, the footmarks usually about 30 inches apart.

  • The two pommels in the centre are about 18 inches apart, and can be removed for certain exercises hereafter described.

  • Bend the plate so that the middle eight inches form a semicircle with a radius of two and a half inches, and the five-inch parts are straight and five inches apart.

  • Stand erect, feet about 30 inches apart, inhale deeply and strike a blow toward the left with the right fist, passing the left fist behind the back.

  • The rows need not exceed six inches apart, and four inches in the rows will be a sufficient space between plants.

  • If Peas are being grown under glass, a few plants of an early Cabbage variety may be put out between the rows, or they may be pricked out on the borders of a Peach-house, in either case spacing the plants nine inches apart.

  • Thin from time to time until the plants stand nine, ten, or in an extreme case twelve, inches apart.

  • These we set up about 18 inches apart in a circle like a stockade, the sticks being buried in the ground to a depth of 12 inches.

  • The spreaders were about 12 inches long and located about 15 inches apart.

  • This specimen has four wooden fingers, or tines, that are 45 inches long and spaced 7 inches apart.

  • It is adjustable and has five teeth spaced from 12 to 14 inches apart.

  • The conductors must be at least 5 inches apart and it is better to support them on separate beams when possible.

  • The two circuit wires should not be run closer than 6 inches apart, and wires run near water tanks must be rubber covered so as to render them moisture proof.

  • The wires are brought out from the conduit system at a distance of 2½ inches apart.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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