Sentences with phrase «about an inch in»

This small, round pepper grows to only about an inch in length, and may be found in an assortment of colors, including yellow, orange, green and red.

Zanzibar chillies, as they appear in the market in a dry state, are small, red, thin, carrot - shaped fruits about an inch in length.

Ponds pendent, long, and tapering, three to four inches in length, and about an inch in their greatest diameter.

Scoop about 2 tbs of the dough, and with wet fingers form small balls, about an inch in diameter.

You could see a line of stitching across the pleats, about an inch in from the raw edge, if you like.

Night - blooming cereus plants, which have long, ribbed, trailing stems about an inch in diameter, generally do not bloom until they are quite large and relatively old.

They found six different termite species preserved in the amber, two of which are new to science: Krishnatermes yoddha, comprising workers, reproductives, and soldiers; and Gigantotermes rex, based on one of the largest soldier termites ever found — about an inch in length, half of it being its head, with scissor - like jaws.

Existing versions of the device, however, require that a disk - shaped transmitter about an inch in diameter be affixed to the skull, with a wire snaking down to a joint microphone and power source that looks like an oversized hearing aid around the patient's ear.

Stand with your feet shoulder - width apart, shoulders back, and holding two dumbbells about an inch in front of your thighs with your palms facing your body (A).

Most of the time, you can easily crush them with a small flat object (I use the top of a juice bottle which is about an inch in diameter) because they usually won't leave if you approach them head on.

I also have a few homemade protein balls (protein powder, seeds, honey, peanut butter) about inch in diameter after I exercise.

How small are they, like about an inch in diameter?

I have them rolled in about an inch in the photos and could probably use a little more with these wedges.

Not exact matches

At Kent Erickson's farm near Irma, Alta., (two hours southeast of Edmonton), about an inch of rain has been steadily falling every day in recent weeks, which has been helpful to his wheat crops.

«It's about three inches by five inches, and you carry it in the breast pocket of your jacket.

The 9.7 - inch iPad Pro was the only version unveiled last year, meaning the tablets Apple is selling now are about two years old — a lifetime in a tablet market that typically sees component upgrades each year.

«All About That Base: No Rebels,» presented by Nerdist, features four women in Vader gear proclaiming «every inch of me is robot, from the bottom to the top.»

In 1987, 8.6 % of the labour force worked in sales jobs, estimates Statistics Canada; a generation later, that figure has inched up to 9.7 %, with about 3.7 million Canadians working in «sales and service» as of September 201In 1987, 8.6 % of the labour force worked in sales jobs, estimates Statistics Canada; a generation later, that figure has inched up to 9.7 %, with about 3.7 million Canadians working in «sales and service» as of September 201in sales jobs, estimates Statistics Canada; a generation later, that figure has inched up to 9.7 %, with about 3.7 million Canadians working in «sales and service» as of September 201in «sales and service» as of September 2011.

True to the bakery's namesake, they went about altering the entire look of the dessert to create the Chocolate Mini-Doughnut Twinkie, «1.5 inches in diameter and filled with whipped cream.»

Another nice thing about the Galbraith 44 - inch TV Stand is that it's available in seven different colors, including Espresso, White, Rustic Oak, and more.

Its display, positioned in the wearer's peripheral vision, is equivalent to a four - inch screen on a smartphone that is held about a foot away.

Since first debuting in Al Pacino's Any Given Sunday, «The Game of Inches» has grown in worldwide popularity thanks to the advent of 30 - second television commercials and an unfair narrative about Joe Buck, King of Bias and Prince of Nepotism.

Two of them have seen their seat count increase from 120 to 142 seats, depriving passengers in economy of about two inches of space.

Lucid offers a number of mattresses in the $ 500 range, and its 12 - inch Memory Foam mattress starts at about $ 200 for a twin - sized mattress, ranging up to about $ 400 for a California king.

He showed some interest in a wine - coloured cashmere V - neck, but was concerned about the two inches of ribbing around the waist area.

The typical desk contains about 25,000 germs per square inch, making it the highest concentration of germs in an office; however, the leading hotspot of workplace germs is closely followed by break room faucet handles, microwave handles, refrigerator door handles, water fountain buttons, and vending machine buttons.

The bias that Gregor showed to be embedded into human social life plays out quantifiably in the professional world: In Western countries, a jump from the 25th percentile of height to the 75th — about four or five inches — is associated with an increase in salary between 9 and 15 percenin the professional world: In Western countries, a jump from the 25th percentile of height to the 75th — about four or five inches — is associated with an increase in salary between 9 and 15 percenIn Western countries, a jump from the 25th percentile of height to the 75th — about four or five inches — is associated with an increase in salary between 9 and 15 percenin salary between 9 and 15 percent.

Successively printing about 1,500 layers, each 50 micrometers thick and deposited in a few seconds, the production - scale printer can build up a 500 - cubic - inch part in an hour.

I see a scenario where interest rates only inch up by about 2 % maximum over the next 20 years because there's still a lot of slack in the economy.

Tapp says it's all about the inches and loving what you see in the mirror — not what the scale says.

Each skein consists of a line of hairs attached to a thread about one inch in length.

The books are about two foot by one foot in size and are around five inches thick.

For example, what math was used to calculate the capability of dragline silk from an orb weaver spider that is lighter than cotton, yet ounce for ounce stronger than steel, tougher than kevlar (used in bullet - proof vests), that if the silk were 0.4 inch thick with strands 1.6 inches apart and enlarged the size of a football field, could stop a jumbo jet in flight, that is flying at an average speed of about 600 mph?

Part of that evolution is an increase in the average height of humans since this time period, by about 8 to 10 inches.

So one of my books takes about 1.5 inches on average, whereas she can fit about 10 books in the same amount of room.

If there are 90 % insects, and we consider them to be all very small, (which we know they are not), we could say that each pair, in order to fit on the «ARK» would need 4 square inches for two of them, plus their food for more than 40 days (Actually I think it was about a year, but we will go with about 40 days just to give the bible thumpers a chance, it supposably rained for 40 days).

«16 Thus, Lindsell posits that the cock crowed six times for Peter (in order to harmonize the Gospel accounts); he concludes that «about 23,500» people died on a certain single day (in order to account for Numbers 25:9 citing 24,000 as the figure while Paul asserts in 1 Corinthians 10:8 that it was 23,000); and he hypothesizes that the «molten sea» described in 2 Chronicles 4 as being ten cubits in diameter and thirty cubits in circumference (although we know that C = BD, I. e., the circumference of something ten cubits in diameter is actually 31.4159 cubits) can be understood if the vessel is considered to have sides that are four inches thick, and if the measurement for diameter is taken from the outer edges while the measurement of circumference is taken from the inner edge.17

Then hold the piece of paper about six inches in front of your face and close one eye.

When Sacks places in his hands an object, P. proceeds to apprehend it as «about six inches in length... a convoluted red form with a linear green attachment.»

They grew green and tall no matter what I did, and I noticed that they secreted some sort of chemical which killed the grass around them for about half an inch in all directions.

Click on that and it has all the details about the shirt and dimensions for each size in inches.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

The point is delightfully illustrated in Eddington's parable about the zoologist studying deep - sea life by means of a net of ropes on a two - inch mesh.

For every little street preacher advocating that the teachings of christ be followed there are millions attending mega churches in their new escalades who are far more worried about their clothes, jewelry, getting that new 60 inch big screen... than they are about anything else.

Accordingly, on the assumption that this must also have been the approximate length of a cubit in the Old Testament, the Ark must have measured about 45 by 27 by 27 inches (vs. 10).

Compared to what a drill sergeant screams at you inches form your face in basic training, the instance I've shared about is mild and is needed to toughen you up to be prepared for war and to serve in defense of the country.

To roll out the cookies, place a ball of dough about 3 or 4 - inches in diameter on a lightly floured surface.

They are about 2 inches high and maybe a half in wide.

6 cups watermelon, seeded and diced in 1 - inch dices 2 stalks celery, chopped 3 medium size tomatoes, roughly chopped 1/2 cucumber, roughly chopped 2 red bell peppers, roughly chopped fresh ginger, about 1 inch, peeled and minced 1/2 chili pepper juice from 2 limes handfull of fresh basil salt & black pepper

They ranged in size from piquin - like, thin pods barely an inch long to yellow and red pods about four inches long.