metre
Example Sentences
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The navigable depth of the river around Kaub was just over a metre Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Australia responded well with a wave of pressure which was rewarded when centre Len Ikitau drove over from a metre out.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
At one point on Sunday, the level of PM2.5 pollution exceeded 500 micrograms per cubic metre, according to IQAir, a Switzerland-based monitor.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
He said he took the hook out of the shark easily and stayed a safe distance away, at least half a metre away from its tail.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
This melodic symmetry had not been a noticeable feature of the more onward- flowing, unpredictable tunes of Bach and Handel, whose phrases were so often guided by the metre of the words they set.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
