What is "in length"

Usage examples of "in length".

The ridge, a mile in length, which united Maunganamu to the Wahiti chain had a downward inclination.

He also provided himself with three thoroughly tested iron anchors, and a light but strong silk ladder fifty feet in length.

The isle is but a league and a half in length, upon a breadth of a league,- a real park.

Next make the lines D C and E F equal in length to half the side of the triangle.

The bridge, boom, and chains, four hundred yards in length, were designed to protect the upper part of the lake and represented a barrier under cover of the fortress guns which it was believed the British ships would be unable to break through.

The bridge, boom, and chains, four hundred yards in length, were designed to protect the upper part of the lake and repre­.

Strung, however, no one of them was more than a bare three feet in length, and the arrows, plucked out of lacquered leather cylinders and carefully examined, were short as well, two feet or less from nocks to points.

The creature's upper canine teeth were at least two inches in length, Arsen figured, and the thick arms and hunched shoulders onto which the big head seemed to fit without any neck denoted terrible strength.