Used in a Sentence

girth

How to use girth in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for girth.

Editorial note

As for penis size: we all know its about girth, not length.

Examples8
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

the distance around a person's body

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of girth gathered in one view.

noun

the distance around a person's body

noun

stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place

verb

tie a cinch around; "cinch horses"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for girth.

noun

the distance around a person's body

noun

stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place

verb

tie a cinch around; "cinch horses"

Example sentences

1

As for penis size: we all know its about girth, not length.

2

I assume it just takes too much torque to twist by hand, but it works fine with the added girth of the second bottle.

3

They've got the processor power, the performance per watts, and I/O girth to communicate to other processors.

4

Or estimate the girth, then guess a height/girth ratio that makes sense given the composition of a tree, and then estimate the height.

5

The Regretsy & Diaspora account freezes are just the tip of an iceberg of consumer abuse whose girth spans over a decade now.

6

More girth around the ribcage due to weight means "average" cup sizes that equal more mass because cup size is very much relative to that initial ribcage measurement.

7

Asides from my ever expanding girth, I've never been described as a whale!It all ads up...from $1,500 for TV sub, plus biz travel with hotel tonight, taxi's here and there, netflix, spotify.

8

That might be a way to measure short lengths of wire, but a cylindrical thumb with a girth of one inch would have a diameter of about 8mm, so no, it wouldn't, unless it was invented by an aye-aye.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use girth in a sentence?

As for penis size: we all know its about girth, not length.

What does girth mean?

the distance around a person's body

What part of speech is girth?

girth is commonly used as noun, verb.