miles
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It’s not uncommon for these layers to range anywhere from 6 to 40 mils.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
Applying this paint at the recommended rate of 300 to 500 square feet per gallon results in a dry finish of just 1 to 1.6 mils, or thousandths of an inch.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2016
About 53 percent of what’s in the can winds up as dry finish, 3 to 3.5 mils thick.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2016
Applied to a thickness of 20 to 30 mils, it provides a uniformly colored, relatively durable outer surface at a reasonable cost.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is something beautiful about the way in which a broken lance mils into the air.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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