square inch
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“If every square inch of the land is developed,” Mr. Moore writes, “there will be no future for any of the species whose biology requires a semblance of wild land.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
“Her love for the children just reached every square inch of the school,” said Skipper, the Cahaba Heights parent of a second grader who moved to the neighborhood specifically for the school.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024
“Nearly every square inch is covered with buildings or concrete or asphalt, and that means we have more stormwater collecting more pollution and heading for coastal waterways.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2024
The military measures the force of blast waves in pounds of pressure per square inch, and the current safety guidelines say that anything below 4 PSI is safe for the brain.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
Every square inch, all these images he never showed me.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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