6 sentences with 'inches'
Example sentences and phrases with the word inches and other words derived from it.
• « The last six inches of the mast caught on the electric cable and there was a long, shrill screeching sound. »
• « "Not only will these exercises allow you to drop a few inches," says Molly Fox, "but you'll immediately feel energized." »
• « The first railway in New Zealand was constructed by the Canterbury Provincial Government in 1863. It was built to a broad gauge of 5 feet 3 inches (1600 mm), to suit rolling stock imported from Victoria, Australia. Its primary purpose was to service ships docked at the Ferrymead wharf. »
• « On the 5th of February 1867, the Southland Provincial Government opened a branch railway from Invercargill to Bluff. This railway was built to the international standard gauge of 4 ft 8½ inches (1,435 mm). At this stage, the Central Government set the national gauge at 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm). »