Sentence for length | Use length in a sentence

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• At length I understood. (2)
• At length she spoke again. (4)
• At length there was a pause. (4)
• He knows the length of his line. (10)
• Agostino murmured at full length. (10)
• I came out at length above the Allier. (2)
• Slabs should then be determined for length. (17)
• At length, a something like composure succeeded. (4)
• The dish was seven feet in length by four broad. (10)
• Length she could avoid, because she was unable to fill a page. (10)
• Twisted-tail and treble-tongue, Swelling length and greedy maw! (10)
• The size of the rafters varies with the length of span and load. (17)
• They measure the same number of feet when stretched their length. (10)
• He guessed the length of her acting, and the time for her earnestness. (10)
• The letter apparently was interesting, or it was of inordinate length. (10)
• The young man fell at his length beside it, and his face was downward. (10)
• When, at length, followed by Blink, he emerged from dreamy ablutions, Mr. (8)
• A great advantage was gained for Canada when the Iroquois at length gave way. (19)
• At length her hand, which I scarcely held within my own, was gently withdrawn. (6)
• By dint of reiterating dreads and speculation he at length obtained some rest. (8)
• The others seemed to give themselves up to a silent waxing in length of limb. (10)
• To which I said, no, I had not, He advised me to let the fellow run his length. (10)
• To each shrine she dedicated an equal number of beads and an equal length of time. (2)
• Still, however, and during the length of another street, she entreated him to stop. (4)
• Wherever I stayed for any length of time I was certain to hear abuse of my father. (10)
• They measured 15 feet in length, 30 inches in width, and about 18 inches in extreme depth. (20)
• They hardly know what troops are upon their own right or left the length of a regiment away. (7)
• Wickham of course wanted more than he could get; but at length was reduced to be reasonable. (4)
• She raised her hands so that the dark silk fell, back from the whole length of those white arms. (8)
• He tried his foot on the ground, and then stretched his length, saying that it only wanted rest. (10)
• His fist, outstretched to the length of his arm, shook the reptile letter under a terrible frown. (10)
• At full length, watching the bed intently, Freda lay, as she lay nightly when he was really asleep. (8)
• At length, Edinburgh, with her satellite hills and all the sloping country, is sheeted up in white. (2)
• She began, idly, wandering down its narrow length; the fullest street by day, the emptiest by night. (8)
• The greater length of the service, however, I admit to be sometimes too hard a stretch upon the mind. (4)
• Having spoken thus at length, Tryst lifted the teapot and poured out the dark tea into the three cups. (8)
• Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee. (8)
• Inordinate unvaried length, sheer longinquity, staggers the heart, ages the very heart of us at a view. (10)
• Sir Willoughby slowly emerged and presented himself in his full length, beseeching her to banish alarm. (10)
• At length a groan from the hapless Edward (who alone retained any share of life) restored us to ourselves. (4)
• But at length she was secured by the exertions of Elinor, who greatly disapproved such continual seclusion. (4)
• To stop at Dorminghurst did not require any length of argument, as Barclugh was young and still susceptible. (18)
• She would gladly have flung herself down on the dewy grass to rest, stretched at full length on the cool turf. (5)
• Dr. Greydon questioned the Indian maiden at length about the plot, and she told the story precisely as before. (18)
• Its length he could only conjecture; the body at the largest visible part seemed about as thick as his forearm. (1)
• She began at length to recover, to fidget about in her chair, get up, sit down again, wonder, and bless herself. (4)
• Both courses are laid with slate set lengthwise, the length being twice the width of the slate used on the roof. (17)
• At length, returning Day enabled me to behold the unprincipled Scoundrel who had so violently disturbed my feelings. (4)
• Shibli Bagarag lifted the bar to the shoulder of Abarak, and poised it, and peered through the length of it, and lo! (10)
• Chapter 35 Elizabeth awoke the next morning to the same thoughts and meditations which had at length closed her eyes. (4)
• From the beginning he had his dignity, and was extremely difficult to lift, owing to the length of his middle distance. (8)
• At length the chaise arrived, the trunks were fastened on, the parcels placed within, and it was pronounced to be ready. (4)
• She went to the length of saying that she believed his attack had been brought on more by homesickness than anything else. (9)
• But Roberval wrought nothing, and famine at length reduced the survivors to a state of abject dependence upon the natives. (19)
• Finally it was altogether loosened from the wreckage covering his legs; he could lift it clear of the ground its whole length. (1)
• The journey in itself had no terrors for her; and she began it without either dreading its length or feeling its solitariness. (4)
• When the boat, which was heavy and cumbersome, at length arrived, Smith scrambled up the bank and found Arnold in the bushes. (18)
• He got no farther than the length of the whip, and all he gained was to bring on himself the terrible word of drill once more. (10)
• His rancor against the Empress was something horrible, and went to the length of denying the legitimacy of the Prince Imperial. (7)
• Long afterwards when I had been the means of getting him cinque for a poem one-tenth the length, he spoke of the payment to me. (9)
• She had to take one of the seats which back against the wall of the state-room, where she must face the whole length of the car. (9)
• But the thing will work its own cure, and a sound-hearted and courageous people weary at length of sniveling over their disasters. (2)
• He revealed to His Majesty his plans for the capture of Fort Nelson, and was at length promised two ships in the following spring. (19)
• Thus at length, on the 18th September 1759, the capital town and rock-bound fortress of New France fell into the hands of the English. (19)
• At length Lady Susan, weary, I believe, of her situation, proposed walking; and we left the two gentlemen together, to put on our pelisses. (4)
• On the rim of the ocean the length of some westward liner blocked itself out against the horizon, and swiftly trailed its smoke out of sight. (9)
• At length every idea seemed to fail him; and, after standing a few moments without saying a word, he suddenly recollected himself, and took leave. (4)
• The valleys should be lined with this felt, running the entire length, and then the flashing metal placed on top, secured with clips at intervals. (17)
• Certain stock lengths are made with well-planned entasis, but if the design calls for an intermediate length the column is cut short, which destroys its proportions. (17)

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