1. In small, nicely made wooden drums there were new potatoes no larger than damsons. 2. It was fashioned of sandalwood, beautifully carved, and no larger than was needed to hold a psalter. 3. The elevator is a perforated metal box no larger than a phone booth. 4. Although they carry suitcases no larger than a young cocker spaniel, the drag queens change outfits at least five times a day. 5. And videos now transmitted over the Internet are of poor quality -- usually eight frames per second, and no larger than pocket-sized. 6. And the offices, while no larger than those of many lawyers or business people, are enormous by the standards of academic scientists. 7. A prototype of the device is no larger than the face of a quarter, only thicker, and is expected to run for months on standard watch batteries. 8. A team of mechanical engineers at the University of Colorado at Boulder has built an eight-bladed fan no larger than a grain of sand. 9. Above their tidal estuaries, the North Shore rivers are no larger than a good-sized trout stream in the Eastern United States. 10. CD-ROMs, some no larger than three inches in diameter, are an efficient means of storing massive quantities of information on a small disc. |