fingerbreadth (Meaning)

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fingerbreadth (n)

the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

Synonyms & Antonyms of fingerbreadth

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fingerbreadth Sentence Examples

  1. The carpenter carefully measured the width of the wood using a fingerbreadth as an informal unit of measurement.
  2. In ancient Greece, a fingerbreadth was a unit of length equal to the width of a man's middle finger.
  3. The tiny figurine was so delicate that its features could only be discerned by examining it with a fingerbreadth's distance.
  4. The artist's deft fingers danced across the canvas, creating a masterpiece with every fingerbreadth of movement.
  5. The seamstress meticulously adjusted the hem of the dress, ensuring that it fell perfectly at a fingerbreadth above the wearer's ankles.
  6. The chef delicately pinched a small piece of dough between her thumb and forefinger, measuring it to a fingerbreadth before adding it to the pot.
  7. The doctor examined the patient's pulse with a fingerbreadth's pressure, carefully monitoring the rhythm and strength of the heartbeat.
  8. The sculptor meticulously chiseled away at the clay, shaping and refining the form with every fingerbreadth of progress.
  9. The botanist carefully dissected the flower, studying the intricate details of its petals with a magnifying glass and a fingerbreadth's precision.
  10. The musician skillfully plucked the strings of the guitar, creating melodies that resonated through the room with every fingerbreadth's touch.

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the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

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The carpenter carefully measured the width of the wood using a fingerbreadth as an informal unit of measurement.

In ancient Greece, a fingerbreadth was a unit of length equal to the width of a man's middle finger.

The tiny figurine was so delicate that its features could only be discerned by examining it with a fingerbreadth's distance.

The artist's deft fingers danced across the canvas, creating a masterpiece with every fingerbreadth of movement.