Sentence examples for in the inch from inspiring English sources

In the inch of water resting in the shovel's curvature, hundreds of mosquito larvae were wiggling about.

The kids were disappointed — they'd just changed into their bathing suits, and the temperature, at 9 in the morning, was nearing 90 — but contented themselves splashing in the inch or two of water that was left in the bottom of the pool.

A search of the ACLAME database [ 24] indicated that the genes within ORF100-103 are conserved in the IncH plasmid R478 [ 25], the IncT plasmid Rts1 [ 26], and the integrating conjugative elements SXT [ 27] and R391 [ 28].

After removing the insulation, the operator found a pin-size hole in the inch-and-a-quarter-thick steel pipe.

His fourth shot hit a branch and landed in the inch-long grass that passes for rough in these parts.

In the inch-by-inch negotiating battle for territory here, the lands that are bitterly disputed are precious and finite.

They danced with their palms facing toward the sky, then slid onto the granite floor on their backs and flapped their feet in unison in the inch-high pool.

Nicole McCormick, 35, a medical administrator who rode out the storm in an upper-floor apartment, then moved in with a friend in Jamaica, Queens, stood in the inch-deep dried silt on the playground blacktop — residue from seawater that had cascaded head-high — and described her pride at voting.

"This is how we can get the word out, that despite the devastation, we can still make an effort to have our voice heard," she said, standing with other voters in the inch-deep dried silt on the blacktop, residue from seawater that flooded head-high through this area a week ago, leaving scores of houses flooded and cars ruined, and causing fires that destroyed more than 120 houses.

He knows exactly where to find every dollar in the inch-thick "blue book" by his side, which discloses the daily workings of his multitude of companies but he also finds the time to smoke seven cigarettes during a 45-minute interview.

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