Sentence examples for by inch of from inspiring English sources

Roth was describing Bellow's funeral, blow by blow, inch by inch of covering dirt, and he put the thoughts that he had at the time into the book.

As passengers pee off the lee rail the great ship rises inch by inch out of the sea.

It is best understood as the changing by inches of the ways in which Americans live and work and, above all, think of themselves and others.

Dying by inches of starvation and exposure does not".

It's an inch-by-inch summary of exactly where it will go and how it will be built.

The gun shields were protected by 1 inch of armour.

Both, inch by inch, climbed out of poverty.

A looter's shaft missed, by inches, one of our most magnificent finds, a pipe with a turbaned smoker.

Inch by inch this becomes part of your life together.

I lowered myself down slowly, inch by inch, avoiding any possibility of a sudden drop.

EDGAR: The soup was covered by nearly an inch of baked cheese.