Sentence examples for a height of several from inspiring English sources

Females, unless they drop the eggs from a height of several feet, are vulnerable to feeding fishes.

Bones mingled indiscriminately with the remnants of nearly 30 coffins, which had originally been stacked on a series of brick partitions, built to a height of several feet.

The 1,500 pounds of thrust quickly took the plane to a height of several hundred feet, and Searfoss turned off the engine.

This basin is some forty to fifty miles in length, and from fifteen to twenty miles in breadth, the mountains rising somewhat rapidly to a height of several hundreds of feet on every side except the south.

These mounds often rose to a height of several stories and were capped by a flat area, or platform, on which were placed the most important community buildings council houses and temples.

An ingenious experiment that involves dropping a costly, high-speed video camera from a height of several metres reveals how free-falling streams of granular matter, such as sand, break up into grain clusters.

Moreover, attempts at normalizing discriminating peaks to any other common peak, positioned before or after the marker region, or even with an averaged height of several of these common peaks, did not significantly ameliorate this phenomenon (not shown).

NEIAL are often seen simultaneously over a height range of several 100 km (e.g., Rietveld et al., 1991) and have been observed up to 1900 km altitude (Ogawa et al., 2006).

The initial failure developed in a rock slope composed of the Proterozoic granite mainly, creating a steep main scarp with a height of 80 m and several smaller secondary scarps.

A height of is given in several more modern sources, including Ripley's Believe It or Not!: Howerton himself claimed that was his height at 22, and that his weight was 20 pound The Chicago Tribune gave his height as, and his weight as 20 pound.

A wall chart, listing the height of several dozen famous and important people, accompanies them.