Sentence examples for as wide again from inspiring English sources

As we descend (on wooden steps, not ropes) into caverns 100 metres high and often half as wide again, we struggle to take it all in: rock formations resemble meringues, dinosaur scales, velvet curtains, moss, broccoli, coral, bones, lace, icicles, mushrooms … Ripples of gold on high white expanses put me in mind of baroque cathedrals.

Bradman famously practised by hitting a golf ball with a stump; Bell, wherever he goes, takes with him a modified bat the width of a ball and another three-quarters as wide again.

The cockpit measured 21 inches across, nearly half again as wide as a racing scull cockpit.

Brenner spread his hands wide again, as if he was open to suggestions.

The most interesting thing we saw was a beaver dam — a good five feet high and half again as wide, banked up against a cypress tree — looking every bit as solid as an Allied bunker.

The little round mouth of the Coke bottle thudded into the meat over and over until each piece was not only dimpled but flattened out half again as wide as it had been.

To accommodate the expected heavy commuter traffic between the Lower East Side and the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, Buck envisioned a bridge approximately half again as wide as its more famous neighbor, with 10 rather than six lanes for trains, trolleys and carriages.

Tansey fired wide again as St Mirren banked another morale-boosting performance if not the full three points.

The Pacific Ocean, perhaps half again as wide as the Hudson, separates the United States from three flattened land masses labeled China, Japan and Russia.

He stretched his arms wide again, and stretched each finger as well.

Murray serves out wide again and moves up 40-30 as he storms to the net.