diameter
Example Sentences
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Saturn's magnetosphere is enormous, extending to more than 10 times the planet's diameter.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
With a steady hand, she manoeuvred a huge wind turbine section, five metres in diameter, across the yard.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
The prizes have a diameter of just over 3 inches and are less than half an inch thick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Measuring roughly 55 feet long and 18 feet wide, the float featured a dense seascape of corals, fish and oversize sea stars, some spanning 4 feet in diameter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
As always, what appears to be only a yard in diameter is dozens of yards across once we climb inside.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing diameter
Pi Day Vocabulary
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 1
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List 2
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