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inch along

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inch along (something)
to move slowly along something little by little. The cat inched along the carpet toward the mouse. Traffic was inching along.
See also: along, inch


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Using the appropriately sized pot, add enough water to rise to 1 inch along the side of the pot bring to a boil uncovered and cook on a low simmer only until some of the cranberries burst.
Folks are known to drive miles out of their way to get around it and many a long afternoon has been spent sitting in the car listening to the radio watching the bumper in front of you inch along as you try to get home to a nice dinner.
I think you will find the effect will always be less than one inch along a twenty-foot putt.
 
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