metre
Example Sentences
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Walters said she had spoken to "numerous contractors" who quoted the residents more than £1,000 a metre for the work.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Bavi is expected to dump up to a metre of rain, raising concerns about potential flooding and landslides.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Statistics show that there is a 100% chance of a tsunami of at least one metre high in the Mediterranean Sea in the next 30 years.”
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
However a few people were found to have caught the virus from a man sitting more than a metre away at a birthday party.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
I lay on my bed that night, trying to ignore the shuffling coming from less than a metre away.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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