1. The river is over a mile wide here. 2. Tight trousers flowing to flares, waisted jackets, vivid shirts and ties half a mile wide. 3. At least for the time being, an ice-free patch of ocean about a mile wide has opened at the very top of the world. 4. From the tip of the peninsula to the mainland on the other side of the strait is a channel only about half a mile wide. 5. In many cases, the support for this sector is a mile wide and an inch deep. 6. In the suburb of Moore, the tornado expanded to three-quarters of a mile wide. 7. Look out across the meadow, perhaps a half-mile wide. 8. Only those Palestinians who could prove local residency would be permitted within the zone, which in some places might be more than a mile wide. 9. Ryan plays Maggie in the movie, a leather-clad, motorcycle-riding New York nutcase with a mean streak a mile wide. 10. Some of these isles are more than half a mile wide and have roots trailing down as far as nine feet into the water. |