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caliber
noun as in capacity; character
Example Sentences
Police recovered a loaded .38 caliber revolver from a man riding in the truck, who said Pierre had left the weapon behind.
The mainstream press, which I suspect would have preferred to report on Republican insouciance, noted instead the number and caliber of GOP officeholders openly rejecting Mr. Roberts’s plea to take it easy on right-wing Jew-haters.
“For him to play that caliber of shortstop, I think, is underappreciated,” president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said.
And they hoped an MVP-winning superstar of his caliber could help take them over the top.
“When you have an opportunity to add a caliber of quarterback like Cam, those things are priceless.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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