length

I have been gravitating toward shorter skis—around 155 to 160 centimeters long, more the length of what a beginning skier might get—to limit my speed and improve my maneuverability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

"I say that because, respectfully, I don't think anyone will be given that length of time again."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

“As far as I know, this is unprecedented, especially for this length of time,” said Reinhard Flick, a researcher at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Although the 24-hour amber warning is not unprecedented, it is unusual because of the length of time it will be in place over such a wide geographical area.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Jonathan found four young trees of approximately the same length.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

In a forest grove to the east, a contractor climbed into a mechanical harvester and pivoted its head to grip and fell a tree, strip its branches and cut the trunk into exact lengths.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

So I said to “Tenzing” director Jennifer Peedom and cinematographer Stefan Duscio after our discussion of the film, in which they detailed the extreme lengths required to re-create the first-ever summit of Mt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

In the film, Cullen, from Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, plays a closeted man who finds he will go to any lengths to keep up appearances in his insular community.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The real Bambino, meanwhile, didn’t require chauffeuring; he eventually returned home of his own accord, unaware of the lengths to which humans had gone to retrieve him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Some inventive rat had devised a fearsome weapon: chunks of iron grave-railings from the churchyard, strung to lengths of cord.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques