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How to use the word centimeter in a Sentence?

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This will be the permanent record of what the material inside the core looks like before it got pushed out and divided into half-centimeter increments, the drive tube was very full, which is one of the things we learned with the CT scans, and it caused a slight complication in how we were initially planning to extrude it, but we have been able to adapt using these scans.

Ryan Zeigler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Ukrainian people will never stop even if Putin takes Kyiv, the people will fight for every centimeter of their land.

Igor Kolinets

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One centimeter to the left, if you get bitten on the leg, and you can die in seconds or minutes at least, you know, one centimeter to the right, you get a terrible scar and a lot of pain but if you don't go into shock you've got a good chance of survival.

Robert Harcourt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's something I have my eye on, i have advanced a lot, I am very close but I am very young, I have a long way to go. I have to work hard in the next year and improve centimeter by centimeter.

Caterine Ibarguen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Everything was self-consistent and suggested a lot of centimeter-scale particles, probably concentrated in the equator, and I was really envisioning kind of a beach that went all the way around the asteroid in equatorial regions.

Dante Lauretta

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Everyone's familiar with the political world map, it looks as if the entire planet's surface is carved up, every square centimeter accounted for -- which it is, in one sense. But what that map doesn't show you is the large number of wannabe nation states, which are also there, but seldom get a look in.

Mapuche Middleton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's never quiet, these grannies play music all day ... and every night from 7 to 9. It culminates with 70 to 80 people gathering with two 75-centimeter-tall (2½-foot-tall) speakers. The music is really loud!

Gan Xuehua

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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