a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
a unit of measurement for advertising space
advance slowly, as if by inches
"He edged towards the car"
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inches
God does not measure men by inches. [ Scotch Proverb ]
Men are not to be measured by inches. [ Proverb ]
They that die by famine die by inches. [ Matthew Henry ]
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. [ Proverb ]
Repentance is not to be measured by inches and hours. [ Proverb ]
The scope of an intellect is not to be measured by inches in a man's face. [ Benjamin West ]
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