Sentence examples for first inch of from inspiring English sources

This first inch of rainfall gathers most of the surface pollutants before being routed into the city's combined sewage systems.

The Washington area got its first inch of snowfall this season on Tuesday night; sleet and freezing rain coated the snow.

"No company whose trains carried innocent victims to death camps should have the right to lay the first inch of track in this country," Mr. Klein said in a statement.

The city has even declared that all new buildings must capture the first inch of water on-site.

When these waxes cool, they coat the first inch of soil with a repellent layer, stopping water from infiltrating.

Measurements of IMT were obtained on the anterior and posterior walls of the right and left carotid [ 18] arteries as follows: three measurements on the carotid artery one centimeter proximal to the bifurcation, one measurement in the carotid bulb and two measurements in the first inch of the internal carotid artery.

The first inches of the cord are bendable, so that you can hook them over the tops of your ears.

Leave about one-fourth inch of the flesh at the sides and a little more at the bottom.

4. Spread about one-fourth inch of the custard in the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking pan. 5.

Cover and cook until the eggplant softens further and one-eighth inch of liquid remains in the skillet, about 5 minutes more.

Add one-fourth inch of cinnamon stick, 2-3 cloves and one teaspoon fennel seeds into it.