Sentence examples for measure a length from inspiring English sources

They do not measure a length, then try to transfer that measurement to the workpiece, the piece to be cut to length.

Measure a length of string or yarn to your wrist.

Measure a length of ribbon to fit around the wide ring of your metal frame.

Measure a length of string or ribbon that is being used for the garland.

If you do not want to measure, a length of about 20 inches (51 cm) width of 5 inches (13 cm) will work for most necks.

He made out an invoice by hand, measured a length of string, and tied the box while I leaned on the counter.

When you are measuring a length, getting an accurate value just means seeing where the tape lines up.

For example, let's say that, for a rectangular area, we measured a length of 4 inches and a width of 3 inches.

Use a cloth tape measure (or a length of string that you can later measure with a ruler).

Measure out a length for making the braid with.

At this flattened end, measure to a length of 10mm (0.39").