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
Cut each piece of pork in half lengthwise, then crosswise into bite-size pieces.
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2023
He folded the robe, first lengthwise, then in thirds.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
