Sentence examples for about a length from inspiring English sources

It may be early, but there is a leader -- the Patriots are ahead, by about a length.

I said I'd be happy to come to him for some training blocks but I haven't spoken to him about a length of time.

His bowling is uncomplicated, holding the seam up, delivering the ball on or about a length with the bouncer and yorker as variations, all from a tight wicket-to-wicket line, offering no freebies.

Moore has not ridden in public since injuring his shoulder and thumb in a fall on the final day of Glorious Goodwood in late July, but after partnering Workforce to beat his stable companion Dux Scholar by about a length over nine furlongs at the Esher track, he seemed content that his recovery is on schedule.

This year's workout was no better or worse, as he proved himself sound and on course for the Arc by finishing about a length clear of Dux Scholar, who was second of 10 starters in a Group Three race at Windsor in August.

A giant billboard about a length of an American football field has been switched on at New York's Times Square.

"They will be definitely looking to win in London but there is about half a length between first and sixth".

All tubular reactors had an inner diameter of about 5 cm and a length of about 80 cm.

Each nanobelt has a width of about 500 nm and a length of about 2 μm.

One such nanowire of about 40 nm diameter with a length of about 100 nm is shown in Fig. 4c.

The vine grows to a length of about 18 m (about 60 feet).