Sentence examples for half the width of the from inspiring English sources

A trench, 4 feet long and 2 feet deep, had been dug in advance, taking up half the width of the main street.

"Remember that before 1967, Israel was all of nine miles wide; it's half the width of the Washington Beltway," Mr. Netanyahu said.

Toward the end of Shakespeare's 1610 romance "Cymbeline" (at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont, under the direction of Mark Lamos), while plot points ricochet around the stage as in some truly desperate episode of "Desperate Housewives," Jupiter descends on a golden eagle half the width of the stage to hurl a couple of thunderbolts.

This deviation in dimension is equal to the half the width of the cut.

At 30 feet across, it's half the width of the Bossington water, air-clear, home only to wild brown trout, and heart-tuggingly, nostalgically beautiful.

The maximum length of melanophore projections is about half the width of the adult stripe.

Following the osteotomies, the head fragment is translated laterally (when the IMA needs to be reduced) approximately one-quarter to one-half the width of the metatarsal bone.

The flag is charged with the Ecuadorian coat of arms, one-half the width of the flag and one half its height, centered in the field.

Transects (2 m×10 m) followed the shoreline with half of the width of the transect (1 m) in the water and half on the shore.

Start by chiseling out the deteriorated mortar from between the bricks to a depth of about two and a half times the width of the joint.

To minimize the effect of side wall in the classification zone, the length of aerosol entrance slit opening is half of the width of the classification zone.