lengthwise

How To Use lengthwise In A Sentence

• Halve the courgettes lengthwise, and use a teaspoon to scoop out the centres.
• Working your way across the ceiling widthwise rather than lengthwise, begin painting a series of overlapping W's until the ceiling is mostly covered.
• First have them fold the card in half lengthwise.
• Cut chicken lengthwise into 1/2-inch thick strips and set aside.
• Fold the sleeves in half lengthwise to find the center and mark a line along the fold.
• Rick had also checked the mine's setting device, a tube-like affair sunk lengthwise into the body of the metal casing. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
• With a removable chalk pencil draw lines through the center of the fabric both lengthwise and breadthwise.
• Peel and devein the shrimps and split them in half lengthwise. MOON PASSAGE
• The foam or filling material can be mounted on the cutting mechanism either lengthwise or widthwise, and cut in either direction.
• A split end occurs when the protective cuticle is worn away on the tip of a strand, allowing the fibers of the cortex to unravel and the hair to split lengthwise.