width
Example Sentences
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Marcus Rashford: Came central to receive the ball a lot as Spence provided the width on the England left.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Both are around 20 miles wide, with most ships using just a small portion of that width.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The distance between those two sentences is the width of my luck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Anthony, scorer of Burnley's second goal, was offside by the width of his shoulder, something he described as "disappointing".
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
After Rondon measured its width and depth, he determined it was the largest tributary they had encountered so far.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.