Sentence examples for measured the circumference from inspiring English sources

Mr. Leverett measured the circumference of the trunk.

A math instructor measured the circumference of several round fruitcakes to show how it was possible to use any of them to calculate pi.

The other day, pulling a tape measure out of his tool bag, Mr. Radoff measured the circumference of the tree at breast height.

McDermott et al. (2004) in an anatomical study measured the circumference in 44 menisci using a thin steel wire that was molded around the peripheral rim of each meniscus from the anterior to the posterior bony insertion.

Researchers recorded men from different backgrounds the Tsimane Indians of Bolivia, Andean farmers in Argentina, and both U.S. and Romanian college students—speaking a short phrase such as "This is an experiment, over and out," in their native language; they also measured the circumference of each man's flexed bicep.

The Greek mathematician Eratosthenes accurately measured the circumference of the Earth and its tilt about 250 B.C. by taking measurements on the summer solstice.

I measure the circumference of his head with a folding ruler.

They collected data on their volunteers' strength by measuring the circumference of the flexed biceps of an individual's dominant arm.

Using string, measure the circumference of your child's head and add on 1.5 inches: this is the length of your headband crown.

The tape measures the circumference of the horse's barrel, just behind the withers and elbows, and the tape is calibrated to convert circumference into approximate weight.

The window on the bracelet she used to measure the circumference around Hissene's upper arm showed red.