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How to use the word METERS in a Sentence?

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We hope this record stands for quite a while — 290 feet( 88 meters) is unreal, that’s 14 to 15 feet( 4.2 to 4.6 meters) over the farthest throw we ever did. It took a lot of planning and a lot of skill to beat the previous record.

Garrett Jensen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is nearly four meters tall. It’s over seven meters long. It weighs four tons. Because of that it can only be used at a walking pace, which really adds to the majesty and stateliness of this great royal procession, there are very few monarchies which have retained coaches working of this age, and therefore it’s an incredibly special thing to see.

Sally Goodsir

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Each airship will be filled with 180,000 cubic meters of helium.

Romain Schlack

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You are moving very close to this amazing structure, and something incredible happens when you touch it : You actually feel it, i'd never experienced anything like that in my life. I can say I'm the one who touched Le Francesco Crispi at 500( meters). And I did -- I touched it, I felt it.

Oussama Khatib

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They put me in a hole in the ground, a pit. It was approximately two meters deep.

Oleg Moskalenko

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

No one says it's disrespectful for someone to return from six meters behind the baseline to try to get an advantage. So, I used it not to be disrespectful to him but to say, if you're going to step further back to return the serve to give yourself more time, then I'm going to exploit that.

Andy Murray

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He changed his return position, that's why I did it. He was standing very close to return [initially], he was struggling a little bit on the first-serve return. So he stepped probably two meters further back. As soon as I saw him step further back, I threw the underarm serve in.

Andy Murray

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Since this is the first study of the decay of submerged permafrost, we don't have long-term data for the seafloor temperature in this region. The data we do have aren't showing a warming trend in these waters 150 meters( almost 500 feet) deep.

Charlie Paull

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There were eight rooms, 350 square meters of killing -- 800 to 900 victims in six to seven minutes.

Wojciech Mazurek

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The discovery suggests that there are, in fact, many more large reefs out in our ocean at depths of more than 30 meters, which have not been mapped, it's quite a puzzling finding.

Julian Barbiere

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When they climb in the rack, they go at 1.5 meters per second, so this is a very fast piece of equipment.

Gilles Baulard

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When they started the breakers in 2011, the whole idea was to extend it by about 1,000 meters. Unfortunately, they were not able to complete the project. If they had finished it, then we would be safe.

Jidah Saed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The job was stopped. That's why water is still penetrating. The government promised to do more. This was just half of it, when they started the breakers in 2011, the whole idea was to extend it by about 1,000 meters. Unfortunately, they were not able to complete the project. If they had finished it, then we would be safe.

Jidah Saed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The new area is approximately 1,000 square meters, enough space to house 1,000 additional centrifuges. The addition of 1,000 new centrifuges would increase the plant's capacity to produce highly enriched uranium by 25 percent.

Jeffrey Lewis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They must have done so using relatively sophisticated watercraft of some kind, as there were no land bridges between the islands, even during the glacial peaks of the last ice age, when global sea levels were up to 140 meters( 459 feet) lower than they are today.

Adam Brumm

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She didn't even get close, about 200 meters from the gates, she got whipped. She sent me pictures of the whip marks on her hand.

Evanna Hu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Crossings from Cancún to Isla Mujeres were suspended ; all ports are already closed to navigation. Waves of up to 4 meters high are expected.

Quintana Roo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

His last 50 is much faster than my 50, so I tried to hold the speed at a high level, it didn't work. He did a really good job on the last meters.

Florian Wellbrock

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was exhausted that last couple of meters in that push, i don’t think I would have been able to bring them out without that.

Gretia Grayson Shrout

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Starting with the Jezero Crater Floor Fractured Crater Floor Fractured Rough and Seitah geologic units allows us to start our exploration of Jezero at the very beginning, this area was under at least 100 meters( 328 feet) of water 3.8 billion years ago. We don't know what stories the rocks and layered outcrops will tell us, but we're excited to get started.

Kevin Hand

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Radio telescopes on Earth can not see cosmic radio waves at about 33 feet( 10 meters) or longer because of our ionosphere, so there's a whole region of the universe that we simply can not see, but previous ideas of building a radio antenna on the Moon have been very resource intensive and complicated, so we were compelled to come up with something different.

Saptarshi Bandyopadhyay

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To achieve the distance necessary for this scouting flight, we're going to break our own Mars records set during flight three, we're upping the time airborne from 80 seconds to 117, increasing our max airspeed from 2 meters per second to 3.5( 4.5 mph to 8), and more than doubling our total range.

Johnny Lam

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The chimney had the same angle for three hundred and sixty meters. It was almost vertical, so when you fell, you fell hard into the wall. So it's something different [... ] I had to get used to the falling to just keep this out of my mind. Like to not be scared to fall.

Emily Harrington

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I heard very loud explosion. I thought it was a bomb or a big thunder. We then saw the big wave, about 2 meters high, hitting our boat.

Hendrik Mulyadi.Hendrik colleague

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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