Sentence examples for inches lengthwise from inspiring English sources

Take two large pillows and overlap them about four to six inches lengthwise.

Lay an onion on cutting board and with thin, sharp knife make 1-inch lengthwise slices all the way around the onion.

Cut the zucchini in lengthwise quarters, then in crosswise pieces, about one-third to one-half-inch thick.

Using a serrated knife, carefully cut the bread in lengthwise slices just as thin as you can, one-fourth to one-half inch thick.

Place the 4-inch wood lengthwise across the base about 2 inches (5.1 cm) in from the open end.

If the carrots are skinny (about 1/2 to 3/4 inch in diameter), simply cut them into 2-inch pieces; if they're medium (about 1 inch in diameter), cut lengthwise in half before cutting into 2-inch pieces; if they're large (about 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter), quarter lengthwise before cutting into 2-inch pieces.

2 racks of lamb 2 eggplants 3 large tomatoes 2 zucchinis 1/4 cup chopped parsley and thyme 8 sprigs rosemary 2 cups beef stock 8 purple potatoes 8 baby beets, or other baby vegetables. 1. Thinly slice the zucchini about 1/4 inch thick lengthwise.

Cut into one inch strips lengthwise.

Slice the 4-inch thick watermelon piece in half, lengthwise, making two 2-inch round pieces.

Cut in half lengthwise, then cut in 1/4 inch slices and place them in the lemon-water bath.

Slice into 1/3-inch thick slabs and cut the slabs in half lengthwise to get "fingers" approximately 1/3 inch thick by 3/4 inch wide.