half-inches

Jimmer explodes--and then explodes again whenever he needs to as a master of angles and half-inches.

Michael Conniff: Con Games: For the Love of Jimmer Michael Conniff 2011

And you got there by varying your course by half-inches instead of making hard right turns.

Kristine Kathryn Rusch » 2010 » June » 10 2010

Jimmer explodes--and then explodes again whenever he needs to as a master of angles and half-inches.

Michael Conniff: Con Games: For the Love of Jimmer Michael Conniff 2011

And you got there by varying your course by half-inches instead of making hard right turns.

Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Giving Up On Yourself Part Two 2010

In reality, it was an infinite agglomeration of coloured infusoria, of veritable globules of jelly, provided with a threadlike tentacle, and of which as many as twenty-five thousand have been counted in less than two cubic half-inches of water.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

But today, two days after the vernal equinox, it is mild, the birds are singing and when I walked Mia this morning I saw the first half-inches of tulip leaves poking through the newly denuded ground.

March 15, 2003 Nerissa 2003

The Corporation of the City of London have, in the most liberal manner, given a plot of ground, eighteen by thirteen and a half-inches, for the erection of a pickled whilks and pennywinkle establishment, at the corner of Newgate-street and the Old Bailey.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 Various

But when you open them to cut anything, you get the first surprise: one of the blades is marked off in inches, half-inches, quarters, eighths, and sixteenths.

The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 20, March 25, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Various

If the base line had been 6 half-inches, or 3 inches long, and the same angles were used, the other two lines would measure 12 half-inches, or six inches, and 8 half-inches, or 4 inches.

The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island A. Russell Bond

Draw seven lines parallel to each other, and equidistant draw vertical lines dividing the scale into half-inches, as at _a_, _b_, _c_, etc.

Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Joshua Rose