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Example sentences for "size from"

  • Sarcomas appear either as single or multiple nodules, varying in size from a hempseed to a hazelnut, or else as a moderate number of tumors of the size of hen eggs.

  • This is an inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by successive formations of rounded, irregularly shaped water blisters, varying in size from a pea to a hen's egg.

  • The oblong fruit grows in large clusters, ripens from September until November, and varies in size from a cherry to a pigeon's egg.

  • The fruit is a somewhat compressed, globular shell, varying in size from 1 to 2 inches in diameter, and with a large cavity, containing generally one seed.

  • The fruit, varying in size from a hen's egg to an orange, is ovate, and has five acutely-angled longitudinal ribs.

  • It occurs in grains nearly round, varying in size from a millet seed to a pea, each being composed of concentric coats, hard outside and soft within.

  • But even more striking than any of the above were the Dinosaurs; these ranged in size from a creature no larger than a rabbit up to the gigantic Atlantosaurus, 100 ft.

  • The berries are red or purple in colour, varying in size from that of a pea to a nut.

  • In the seas the fish-shaped Ichthyosaurs and long-necked Plesiosaurs dwelt in great numbers and reached their maximum development; the latter ranged in size from 6 to 40 ft.

  • The cyst varies in size from a pea to a pigeon's egg, and usually attains its maximum size within a few months and then remains stationary.

  • They are met with chiefly on the palmar aspect of the fingers, and vary in size from a split pea to a cherry.

  • The abscess varies in size from a small cherry to a cavity containing several pints of pus.

  • The clinical features of a subcutaneous gumma are those of an indolent, painless, elastic swelling, varying in size from a pea to an almond or walnut.

  • They vary in size from a pea to a large egg, are rounded or ovalish, usually distended, and contain a yellowish fluid which, later, becomes cloudy or puriform.

  • Twenty or a hundred or more lesions, varying in size from a pin-head to a silver dollar, are usually present.

  • They vary in size from a couple of inches to over a foot in some tropical forms.

  • It varies in size from that of a hen’s egg to that of a swan’s egg, in color from white or yellow to violet.

  • Beetles vary in size from a mere point to the bulk of a man’s fist, the largest, the elephant beetle of South America, being four inches long.

  • There are over fifty species, in size from that of a robin to a crow, and colored from green to black, variegated with red, yellow and white.

  • The advance guard of a large force like a brigade or division is subdivided into a number of groups or elements, gradually increasing in size from front to rear.

  • As in the case of an advance guard, the outpost of a large force is divided into elements or parts, that gradually increase in size from front to rear.

  • The supports constitute a line of supporting and resisting detachments, varying in size from a half a company to a battalion.

  • There are two species, the large Roundworm measuring from five to fourteen inches in length, the other small Roundworm varying in size from one-quarter of an inch to two inches in length.

  • These pockets contain also smooth pebbles of geyserite, varying in size from that of a pea to a large-sized walnut, rounded by the action of the water.

  • The tree varies in size from a shrubby form so small that it is scarcely entitled to the name of tree, up to a height of eighty, ninety, and even more than 100 feet with diameters up to nearly four feet.

  • Trees vary in size from sixty to 100 feet in height, and from two to four in diameter.

  • The dogwood varies in size from a shrub with many branches to a tree forty feet high, eighteen inches in diameter, and with a flat but shapely crown.

  • The root is of a roundish tuberous form, black externally, and of a deep, yellowish grey within, and varies in size from that of a walnut to that of a moderate sized turnip.

  • The prairie turnip grows on the high dry prairies, one or two together, in size from that of a small hen's egg to that of a goose egg, and of the same form.

  • The fruit varies in size from that of a black currant to a cherry.

  • The seeds (of which there are from 18 to 30 in each capsule), vary in size from that of a chesnut to a hen's egg.

  • He should also have the best grade of red sable brushes, ranging in size from No.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "size from" 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:
    above stated; civil liberty; direct object; ere long; having many; hide them; higher stage; know things; less common; moral sentiments; offering made; quite the; shall think; sixteen years; size and; size from; sized onion; sized onions; sized pieces; sized potatoes; sized tree; things indifferent; this land; transverse sections; western portion; will state