Sentence examples for handy length from inspiring English sources

Nobody's paying attention to you!' " "So I started carrying this with me," he said, displaying a handy length of fiber-optic cable neatly peeled open, as if a modern mystery unveiled.

As a result, the battery is often drained long before I've made it to the bottom of my bowl of bland supermarket stodge, and I have to sit with my ass pressed right up against the edge of the sofa while it charges via a USB cable which extends to the handy length of three inches.

As a result, the battery is often drained long before I've made it to the bottom of my bowl of bland supermarket stodge, and I have to sit with my arse pressed right up against the edge of the sofa while it charges via a USB cable which extends to the handy length of three inches.

The book is a handy and manageable length.

ocado.com, £15.49 This is the first gadget to catch my technology-averse eye: a simple wooden rolling pin, satisfyingly heavy in beech wood, with a handy ruler guide along the length.

When the feathers first began to evolve extra-long lengths (beyond what was helpful for maneuverability), the advantage probably had to do with attracting mates and that extra length comes in handy for the same reasons today.

And have that ruler handy, because: "The ideal skirt-length is mid-knee and can be worn up to 5cm below the knee (when measured from the mid-knee)." But what to wear with the suit?

From classic cliches, to length and exaggeration, here's some handy tips for putting together your graduate CV whether you're starting from scratch or just refreshing the information.

Considering merits and demerits from the field point of view, it is suggested that Wenner inverse slope method is more handy for calculation and interpretation, but requires lateral length which is a constrain.

(3) A supply of nails, hammers, packing cases and lengths of rope will come in handy.

A handy gauge is your fist held at arm's length - it is approximately 10° 'tall'tall