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Recent Examples of width The tunnel measured 42 inches in height, 28 inches in width and was equipped with electrical wiring, lighting, ventilation systems and a track system, according to authorities. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025 While Yamal typically gets chalk on his boots and sticks to the touchline, Raphinha’s habit of drifting inside has often left left-back Alejandro Balde responsible for providing width down that flank. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 20 June 2025 On the palate, the wine has splendid depth and width, just as its Cabernet Sauvignon offspring so often does in Napa; the difference is a lightness of touch here, an aerial grace, and a lithe ease of line to the tannins; the acidity remains tenderly supportive. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025 When choosing a size, think about the height and width of your wall, and make sure the cabinet won’t overwhelm or underwhelm the space. Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for width
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Noun
  • The language would have required a plaintiff seeking an emergency court order or preliminary injunction against the administration to pay a costly bond up front, limiting the scope of legal action against Trump’s executive actions.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 23 June 2025
  • Only after the June 24-25 summit meeting in The Hague – where North Atlantic Treaty Organization members will pledge to spend 5% of GDP on defense – will the US present its military review, which will spell out the scope of what are likely significant reductions in Europe.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • All in all, with that many golfers dominating the Detroit Golf Club to this extent, the door is wide open for someone to make a move up the leaderboard and take home the PGA Tour event win on Sunday.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • That pact will inspire confidence and make peace to the extent that all signatories and other affected parties (including Israel) still trust in international law and legitimacy.
    Andreas Kluth, Mercury News, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • The first in the series, Crown of War and Shadow, introduces readers to a complex mystical realm, thrilling action sequences and a new sweeping love story.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 20 June 2025
  • Indeed, it’s never made anything less than a good one, with a number of them ranking in the excellent-to-stone-cold-classic realm.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Cities like Atlanta, Washington D.C., Cincinnati, Charlotte, and New York will be sweltering in temperatures within the range of 95 to 100+ degrees F for several days.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The observations expand the range of environments where habitable worlds might form, the researchers say.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 20 June 2025

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“Width.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/width. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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