Sentence examples for about an inch from inspiring English sources
The phrase "about an inch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when providing an approximate measurement or describing the size of an object.
Example: "The fabric should be cut to about an inch longer than the original piece to allow for seams."
Alternatives: "approximately an inch" or "roughly an inch".
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