GIRTH in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for GIRTH, such as:
1. It was an enormous tree, its girth twice as great as a.
2. The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths.
3. Denisov was angry with the Cossack because the saddle girths were too slack, reproved him, and mounted.
4. The men rapidly picked out their horses in the semidarkness, tightened their saddle girths, and formed companies.
2. The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths.
3. Denisov was angry with the Cossack because the saddle girths were too slack, reproved him, and mounted.
4. The men rapidly picked out their horses in the semidarkness, tightened their saddle girths, and formed companies.
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Meanings and Examples of GIRTH
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girth
v. tie a cinch around
n. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
Classic Sentence:
1 In the length he attains, and in his baleen, the Fin-back resembles the right whale, but is of a less portly girth, and a lighter colour, approaching to olive.
2 In shape, he differs in some degree from the Huzza Porpoise, being of a less rotund and jolly girth; indeed, he is of quite a neat and gentleman-like figure.
3 And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.
4 For, suspended in those watery vaults, floated the forms of the nursing mothers of the whales, and those that by their enormous girth seemed shortly to become mothers.
5 One of these little infants, that from certain queer tokens seemed hardly a day old, might have measured some fourteen feet in length, and some six feet in girth.
6 It took but a few moments to release the gases pent up in the poor beast, and the two women heard the rush of wind and saw the roan visibly diminish in girth.
7 I cannot guess," answered De Bracy, "nor did I think there had been within the four seas that girth Britain a champion that could bear down these five knights in one day's jousting.
8 It was an enormous tree, its girth twice as great as a.
9 The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths.
10 The men rapidly picked out their horses in the semidarkness, tightened their saddle girths, and formed companies.
11 Denisov was angry with the Cossack because the saddle girths were too slack, reproved him, and mounted.
12 Yet, even at this disadvantage, the Templar sustained his high reputation; and had not the girths of his saddle burst, he might not have been unhorsed.
Example Sentence:
1 Pick a Christmas tree that suits your family: large in girth.