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Sentence Examples Put the saddle on the horse, but don't tighten the girth too much right away. Despite its great girth, Mr. Chernow's opus is less suitable for more advanced students, particularly those of a mercantile or financial bent. He was easily recognisable not merely by virtue of his profound bass baritone voice, but because of his girth. Neck circumference and waist and hip girth were measured using a tape measure. At about two years old, his three-foot girth spills out onto the flagstone path, causing visitors to pause on the way to the arbour. The black-turbaned man with outsized feet, hands, girth, and ambition is a Sayyid, a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed. Joshua cinched the girth on his horse's saddle, pulling it tight and swinging upon the animal's broad back with ease. The trees overshot their expected height and girth, and have now begun to outlive their lifespan. When it slides off the wither down to mid back, the girth is no longer at the barrel of the horse. These instructions require basic knots, like the girth hitch and water knots, that are normally taught in the beginner classes. The male dog otter measured 41.5 inches in length with a girth of 26 inches. Leading him to a tree and commanding him to halt she hefted the saddle on and fastened the girth. The maximal increase in girth of an extremity usually occurs during the first year. Deep within the forest there was a tree, a beech tree, tall and strong in its prime with a huge girth and limbs as thick as ten men's arms. The tree is grand and huge, its girth perhaps five metres, and the knotted protuberances of the base cover a huge area. Walking over to the side, I unhooked the girth and slid the saddle off, putting it on the outer fence. No doubt contributing to her girth was the circumstance of having borne her royal lover six children. It has a two-way zipper around the unpadded ends and top and two large carry straps around the girth. The Count was a man of immense girth, but he was nothing compared to his younger brother. A draw-string allowed the pyjamas to comfortably embrace a great girth, and also to drop at a moments notice. Show More Sentences The female figure is decidedly larger in stature than her male counterpart, both in height and in girth. Gwen checked the girth, pulled down the stirrups and quickly swung into the saddle. Prior to testing, we weighed each dog and measured its girth just behind the front legs. The snorers had a significantly higher weight, BMI, neck girth, waist girth, and hip girth as compared with nonsnorers. But coach Gregg Williams prefers quickness over excess girth in the middle of his defense. She was a somewhat plain woman, her former slenderness surrendering gracefully to the greater girth of middle age and childbearing. A limited physical examination was performed in which the height, weight, neck, waist and hip girth, and blood pressure were measured. His immense height and girth made him seem like a bull, enraged and ready to charge. It wound around hillocks and between upthrust boulders, even the trees they passed were mightier of girth. The cable is clipped to a yellow harness buckled around the girth of the tuna. There's no doubt about it, plaid, like any other busy pattern, can put on the illusion of girth. She slapped the insect against her side mightily, with a gesture like a very fat man swarthily admiring his own girth. Chaps who came double-barrelled in girth as well as surname, their powerbases were in the shires and they had had a good war. This girth rope reminded me of a vaulter's surcingle and the riders buy their own ropes for competition. Neck, waist, and hip girth, skinfold thickness, and fasting serum levels of lipids, glucose, insulin, and leptin were compared between these two groups. Mark Spiegler waddles, shifting his girth from one foot to the other, swaying slightly side to side. Capped above and lighted around, the tree grew in girth, but not height. He preserved a courtly oblivion towards the event, though it seems beyond reason that he could have not noticed his wife's girth had suddenly fined down. The European Union, meanwhile, is patiently assembling the economic girth and institutional confidence to act as the leading counterpoise to Washington. Neck circumference was taken at the level of the cricothyroid membrane, waist circumference at the level of umbilicus, and hip circumference at the maximal girth level. Show More Sentences True, he is given to a certain stoutness and fullness of frame, but it has been remarked that this well-apportioned girth rather adds to the majestic dignity of his bearing. Despite her size and girth, however, she was well proportioned and attractive with blue or green eyes and light colored hair that was sometimes described as reddish. Chest wall mobility is often assessed by measuring chest excursion, the difference between chest girth at maximal inhalation and maximal exhalation. Fortunately his girth prevents him from even thinking about scaling the bookcase, so the back of the futon is about as much of a Matterhorn as he can manage. A distinct correlation was found between mental capacity at the time of diagnosis and an abnormally small cranial girth 20 years later. As for handling, the Mazda6's added girth and heft obviously penalised its nimbleness. This provides baseline upper extremity measurements of girth and range of motion, allowing the patient to be monitored post-operatively. Using a plumb bob, the outer diameter of the girth gear is transferred to the foundation. Since muscle mass is appendicular, it seems reasonable to propose that the addition of a calf or upper leg girth would have strengthened the prediction equation. Broad panels and a wide gullet combined with an adjustable humane girth ensure the saddle fits perfectly. Vogt is pure George Grosz, 1936: a man of massive girth with a back as big as a billiard table and a tiny little moustache. Member States are free to carry out, in addition to the periodic measurements on tree parameters, permanent continuous girth band measurements. Of course, the relative girth of the Q5 translates into more than adequate interior room. The extra girth is absolutely noticeable but not intrusive when it comes time to have a little fun. No. There are a lot of big people here on the base, in height and in girth, who want the proper kit. The bulge reached a maximum height of 13.7 mm about 4 m from the rupture and tapered away at the upstream and downstream girth welds. In addition, the repair lubricant on tooth flank surfaces improves the girth gear's operational performance and prevents new flank damage. The oak 'am Roten Meer' is mentioned in 'Knaurs ' Field Guide' and has an estimated age of 350 years and a girth of 5,50 meters. Top quality leather, for fastening the girth on the right hand side of the saddle. Anthropometric measurement including girth measurement, skinfold measurement, underwater weighting, limb length measurement, height, weight, etc. Show More Sentences He made his reputation by throwing his weight around the department, a considerable girth I might add which he unfortunately chose to cover in velour workout suits. Some politicians may well have a cherubic grin and a Churchillian girth, yet they seem to refuse to follow one of the great Prime Minister's maxims. Tree species, numbers, individual girth or height of trees and plants, their arrangement within the space, and area of the space were all recorded. His height nearly matched his girth, and the gold ornamentation continued from waist down, with his belt and even his boot buckles being made of the precious metal. Adam is 45 feet tall and measures 10 feet 7 inches in girth. I look tiny compared to the immense girth that I am now sporting. So even if the girth gives, the saddle will stay on the horse's back. Fairly or not, many people see that kind of amplitude of girth as a sign of irresponsibility or lack of discipline or something. Frida is a colossal woman, in girth and stature, and she becomes the dark star at the center of this disconcerting debut. First came Kevin Smith, who was not allowed to board a Southwest Airlines flight because of his girth. The pulse can be found with a stethoscope under the heart girth, or with fingers place below the horse's jaw or on the inside of the pastern joint. Moisture enters the chest and stomach cavity, seen by the increased girth. Diabetes is associated with a metabolic syndrome that is characterized by increased abdominal girth, high triglycerides, low HDL, small, dense and atherogenic LDL as well as hypertension. Automatic calculation of room dimensions, such as wall areas, girth etc. He's a lusty, jolly fellow, that lives well, at least three yards in the girth. The body is robust, and the animal is at its maximum girth just in front of its triangular dorsal fin. A longbeak eucalyptus in Pinal County, Arizona, humbled the former champ by 115 points, almost all of them coming from its hefty 28-foot girth. Instead of the charming Rowland, a boisterous Australian-born chairman, David Lenigas, with a girth as big as his ambitions, gladhands politicians wherever he goes. Also, the width at the ankle is flattering to the girth of the thigh. He is particularly optimistic about India and China, which have the market girth to produce influential fashion culture and may some day rival the West. Show More Sentences Gives you the average tree girth in the station. The added girth obviously benefits occupants, who enjoy a whopping 268 litres of additional room and over 100 millimetres of extra legroom in the back. Rectangular or square parcels, and bundles of newspapers, magazines or catalogues are measured by determining length, width, height or girth, as applicable. Vivid as word pictures of the Great Wall of China can be, they don't wow a reader as instantly as a photograph of its pythonic length and girth can transport a viewer. All of this has an influence on tree growth, their height and girth. Girth bands: Continuous measurement of changes in girth can provide information on the onset and cessation of growth and on the response of trees to stress phenomena. This stem girth is measured at one metre from ground level. The outer strap loops are used when the patient's girth requires more space or when the patient is short in relation to the height of the Sabina lift's lifting hooks. The outer strap loop is used when the patient's girth so requires it, or if the patient is short in relation to the height of the sling bar hooks on a Sabina. It develops from rhizomes, bulblike underground structures that cause it to clump and expand in girth without much human assistance. Aficionados relish the girth, firmness and fragrance of their cigars. World upon world is enwound in the bountiful girth of her bosom, Warm and lustrous with life lovely to look on as ours. The triumph of art from Texas, in other words, is that it is no longer Texan art. In this section A man of girth No oil painting A feast of cantatas Remember? These surgical procedures range from taking fat from another part of the body to enhance girth to phalloplasty and even penectomy. The study uses the fork length and girth length from behind the pectoral fins measurements, to ensure consistency across all samples. 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. Once an individual weight norm has been established, physicians can concentrate on remeasuring the current waist girth at each visit and evaluate the waist excess. Examples from Classical Literature He tucked his thumbs into the girth harnessings of his Sam Browne and spraddled his legs wide apart. The Finn woman is thick everywhere, broad of girth and deep of chest like a Percheron stallion. It proved to be an ouananiche that measured twenty-seven and one-half inches in length by eleven and one-quarter inches in girth. The tulip tree there has reached a height of 105 feet, with a girth of 17 feet. When he takes no heed of it, fold it up on his back and girth it on with the surcingle. And the time, during which Monty arrived and dismounted, I killed by unloosening girth and surcingle. The tanned and tameless children Of the wild elder earth, With stature of the northlights, They have the stars for girth. I caught a rear-end glimpse, with a stiff tail, as big in girth as my body, standing out straight behind. There was another uniformed person of porcine girth standing beside that desk and pointing to a map on the wall in front of him. He had ample girth of chest at the cinches, where lung capacity is best measured. If the bitting and saddling are right, a touch with the whip given behind the girth will generally prove effective. The saddle was double-cinched, and when Orlick tightened the flank girth the animal revolved, kicking in a circle like a bucker. Undeniably the creature is a bit thick in the girth and, what is worse, bull-necked. Anacondas can grow up to 25ft long and the snake Niall and the team came across measured 19ft, weighed 100kg and had a 27-inch girth. It was a tree that might have had some twelve feet of girth. He had the girth of an earth in him and had to do something with it. Those he measured were only twenty-one feet long, and two feet in girth. I saw them in 1977 and was amazed by the athleticism of Mr Bloodvessel who, despite his considerable girth, cartwheeled across the stage. The marks of the crupper, aparejo and girth never would disappear. The saddle was black with long skirts, an' it had only one girth. Show More Sentences The girth of the neck had increased, and the first crease and fold of a double chin were becoming plainly discernible. Well, then, Planchet, gallop up to it whilst I tighten my horse's girth, and come back and tell me if there is a light in any of the Jesuits' windows. The young Prince pursued the little creature, and had almost overtaken it, when the girth of his saddle suddenly broke in two and he fell heavily to the ground. It was an enormous tree, its girth twice as great as a man could embrace, and evidently long ago some of its branches had been broken off and its bark scarred. 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. 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 color, approaching to olive. 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. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of girth? Words that rhyme with girth What is the past tense of girth? What is the plural of girth? What is the adjective for girth? What is the noun for girth? Translations for girth Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words girt Girondists Girondist Girondins Gironde giro girths girthy gis GIs GI's GIS 5-letter Words Starting With g gi gir girt