Sentence examples for ribbon about from inspiring English sources

"You see this line?" the archeologist said, indicating a dark ribbon about ten centimetres in width.

She made this neckpiece out of pearls and ribbon (about $545).

I was really taken in by it, as I was with his gorgeous black and white film, The White Ribbon, about an Austrian village.

The screen is a film-like ribbon, about 9m long, which arcs upward to the left and right of the scroll wheel.

1. Cut a sheet of waxed paper that is long enough to fit around a 1-quart soufflé dish and fold it in lengthwise thirds to make a ribbon about 4 inches wide.

1. Cut a sheet of waxed paper that is long enough to fit around a 1-quart soufflé dish and fold it lengthwise in thirds to make a ribbon about 4 inches wide.

1. Slice escarole crosswise into ribbons about 1 1/2 inches wide.

The most well-known species, Riccia fluitans, sometimes called slender riccia, forms branching green ribbons about 0.1 centimetre (about 0.04 inch) wide and about 1.3 to 5 centimetres long that float in shallow ponds.

New Jersey Whenever friends visit from far away — San Francisco or Jamaica — what amazes them about my state more than the long couch of the shore looking at the constant television of the ocean or the cloverleaf exit ramps swirling out like ribbons about to be tightened on the gift of traffic congestion — what amazes them are the groundhogs — "What a noble creature," George said.

Enough for 4 for the salad courgettes - 4 medium small, dark green lentils - 150g olive oil - 2 tbs parsley - a good handful, roughly chopped very thinly sliced jamón - 100g for the dressing red wine vinegar - a tbs sherry vinegar - a tbs olive oil - 4 tbs a small clove of garlic, crushed spring onions - 4 Slice the courgettes into long, thin ribbons about the thickness of a piece of lasagne.

The resultant graphitized aerogel-like carbons have a crystalline carbonous structure with three-dimensional stacked graphite ribbons about 10 nm in width and are highly porous solids with pore size distributions around 4 nm and 15 nm.