Sentence examples for nearly the width of from inspiring English sources

Until recently there was a large altar and pews that ran nearly the width of the room.

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Schiavone, 31, her upper right thigh tightly bandaged, showed no sign of being hobbled, running at one point the length and nearly the width of the court to reach and guide a drop shot crosscourt for a winner.

Another sign, which occupies nearly the width of a wall of an apartment house at 540 Vanderbilt Avenue — the Hot Bird Building, as some call it — sits in the path of the Atlantic Yards project, a planned 22-acre development that will include housing, office space and a basketball arena.

Both players ran nearly the width of the room to get at the virtual ball they were volleying back and forth.

Players are presented with a cartoonish waif with a head nearly triple the width of her waist and charged with using "beauty products" to make her presentable, from clearing spots to plucking brows to applying makeup.

But to this day, Mr. Leonik's leg still causes him pain and swells to nearly double the width of his left leg, so that he cannot pull on a pair of loose jeans.

("Lawrence of Arabia" was shot in 65 millimeter — nearly twice the width of a 35-millimeter frame — so its negative had to be scanned in 8K, creating 8,192 pixels across each line.

It is 7.2mm thick, about the width of a pencil.

The challenge to competitors was to swim nearly 30m across the width of the Lido in water at about 3C.

Since the film thickness is nearly equal to the width of the growth surface under the conditions in this work, the growth rate is independent of the width of growth surface.