width
Example Sentences
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A shoe’s width or a precise description of how it could be used becomes more necessary because AI chatbots tend to home in on those sorts of details to suggest products to shoppers, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Both are around 20 miles wide, with most ships using just a small portion of that width.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 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
No changes will be made to the width and level at which the band is centered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The width of the crowd knocked the fire extinguisher from the wall in the stairwell.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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