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Example sentences for "feet wide"

  • The road is established 80 feet wide, the central part 30 feet wide, raised above standing water, and not to exceed three degrees from a level.

  • Within is a hall finely matted, 42 feet wide by 27 from front to back, with lofty apartments on each side, one for the Shogun and the other "for his Holiness the Abbot.

  • At the upper end one frame was made 6 feet wide and the other 5 feet wide.

  • Bill figured out on paper just how much canvas we would need for a tent 7 feet wide by 9-1/2 feet long, which he estimated would be about large enough to hold us.

  • This meant that the river at this point was 1,300 feet wide, nearly a quarter of a mile.

  • On the other side of the island we found, in the same way, that the river at its narrowest point was about 500 feet wide.

  • The passages in the catacombs vary much both in height and in width, but are seldom more than three feet wide.

  • The floor of the building is furnished with a centre aisle of 6 feet wide, and two other aisles, each 11 feet wide, along the side walls, for processional purposes.

  • The old part of the town is a labyrinth of crooked streets from 6 to 12 feet wide, and frequently so steep that steps have to be cut in them.

  • Still going up, the canyon is found to narrow very much, being but 15 or 20 feet wide; yet the walls rise on either side many hundreds of feet, perhaps thousands; I can hardly tell.

  • The canyon is steadily becoming deeper and in many places very narrow--only 20 or 30 feet wide below, and in some places no wider, and even narrower, for hundreds of feet overhead.

  • The principal opening is 90 feet wide and 15 feet high.

  • The entrance is 30 feet wide and 10 feet high; within is a level earth-covered floor.

  • It was about 60 feet long by 15 feet wide, approached by a flight of stairs.

  • The last-mentioned bas-relief was one of the series that lined the chamber, which was 50 feet long and 15 feet wide, and illustrated a royal lion hunt.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common opinion; considerable size; feet above the ground; feet above the level; feet above the plain; feet below; feet below the surface; feet broad; feet elevation; feet from the ground; feet from the surface; feet long; feet north; feet pale; feet span; feet square; feet stroke; feet thick; fine house; more generally; narrowly oblong; special election; stand back; usually white; vain endeavoured; view them