Sentence examples for inch less from inspiring English sources

"Half an inch less!" he shouted.

Its 38.1 inches is 0.2 inch less than in the 2013 Ford Fusion, a midsize car.

On average, Oslo gets about 2.5 inches of rainfall in September — around one inch less than Hartford.

The car was out of tolerance, Childress said, by sixty-thousandths of an inch — less than a sixteenth of an inch.

The head of a mature, semen-ready sperm cell spans about 5 microns, or two ten-thousandths of an inch, less than half the width of a white blood cell or a skin cell.

A degree more of warmth here, an inch less of rain there; these can have serious repercussions for a farmer eking out a living raising sheep on the harsh terrain.

Mr. Embody had a permit, and the weapon he carried was a half-inch less than the 12-inch limit for legal handguns.

She cleared 15 feet 9 inches after she had already surpassed her previous record of 15-5 by a half-inch less than half an hour earlier.

The other oak -- the one now in jeopardy, some three miles away along Route 522 -- is nearly as large; its girth is just a half-inch less than that of the town's namesake tree.

Sir Arthur Mitchell, the deputy commissioner in lunacy for Scotland, had earlier claimed that in the inbred fishing communities of north-east Scotland the average hat size was six and seven-eighths, a quarter-inch less than that of their more open-minded agricultural neighbours: proof, he thought, of the malign effects of the marriage of kin upon the mental powers.

She has high jumped 4 feet 6 inches, only 9 inches less than her own height.