Inch
Work
Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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After beating them within an inch of their lives, Yoshimura recruited first Koma and then Irimi to work for him at his coffee shop.
Source: Defeat Means Friendship -
In this movie, the "river" is a tiny crick that one can straddle with no effort and the bridge is just a six-foot work over a 3-inch drop.
Source: Take It to the Bridge -
In Jean Ray's short story "Gold Teeth", a professional graverobber cuts four-inch holes in coffin lids to reach in and remove the occupants' valuable dental work.
Source: Hand in the Hole
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