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
Water brought by ship is around 14 euros per cubic metre -– a cost covered by the defence ministry which organises the supply route.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 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
"When you're spreading manure you can't stop it spreading at the six metre mark - with slurry it's easier," he said.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
The first of a batch of two hundred and fifty embryonic rocket-plane engineers was just passing the eleven hundred metre mark on Rack 3.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
