lengthwise
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When cut lengthwise, the two carrot halves curl because the difference in stress becomes unbalanced.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 24, 2024
Cut shrimp in half lengthwise, pat dry with paper towels and sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon salt.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
After receiving the frozen trunk, the researchers sawed it in half lengthwise.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 26, 2023
Slice figs in have lengthwise and spread with cheese, butter of choice or walnut half.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2023
He climbed the stairs at the end of the passageway, nudged open the trapdoor, and entered the area that ran lengthwise between Ford’s and the saloon next door.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
