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The phrase "a fraction of an" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small part or portion of something larger, often in mathematical or figurative contexts.
Example: "Only a fraction of an inch was needed to complete the measurement accurately."
Alternatives: "a small part of" or "a tiny portion of".
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No. Making the nets a fraction of an inch bigger?
Sometimes the rod tip hiccups a fraction of an inch.
And too big could mean a fraction of an inch".
The door moved a fraction of an inch.
Indeed, they're only a fraction of an inch smaller than the smallest real S.L.R. Does a fraction of an inch make these cameras worth the investment?
"A fraction of an inch more and she would have been paralyzed".
The bullet missed his spine by a fraction of an inch.
An hour later, I'd only moved a fraction of an inch on the map.
The accusers make up just a fraction of an extensive witness list.
The 2009 Corolla is a fraction of an inch longer than the last generation, and an inch lower.
Victory by a fraction of an imp has happened several times, most recently in February, in Yokohama, Japan.
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