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lengthwise

[lengkth-wahyz, length-, lenth-] / ˈlɛŋkθˌwaɪz, ˈlɛŋθ-, ˈlɛnθ- /


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To test this, Chai sliced worms lengthwise and fused each one with part of a different worm.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

To make, slice a Medjool date lengthwise and remove the pit, making sure not to cut all the way through.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Fold an 18-inch-long sheet of foil lengthwise into a strip wide enough for the salmon to fit on.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 21, 2023

After receiving the frozen trunk, the researchers sawed it in half lengthwise.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 26, 2023

Five Arctic Cat quads were parked, lengthwise and haphazard, out front, and men, all wearing identical white parkas with round, red logos were scattering about the yard.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline


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