metre
Example Sentences
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The 28-year-old British champion jockey took up the lead well before the halfway mark on the 5/1 chance of the 5800 metres marathon and dominated the contest from then on.
From Barron's
Its methodology, external took in data for aerial play, recovery, distribution, take on - which means dribbling the ball at least eight metres towards the opponents' goal - chance creation and finishing.
From BBC
He made a game-high103 metres and beat three defenders, setting up Henry Pollock's opening score in the process.
From BBC
Agnieszka McIntyre, who runs a restaurant with her husband metres away from the bridge, said the reopening was a relief and footfall at her business had improved.
From BBC
It took her all week to even work up the courage to visit this site, which is just metres from where many of the victims died.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.