Sentence examples for centimetres a from inspiring English sources

"But I believe in what it says: centimetres a year.

In these situations he has a backlift of three centimetres, a follow-through of two.

This is because nematodes move very slowly through soil rarely more than 75 centimetres a year.

The cliffs of Sussex are being eroded, we learn, at an average rate of about thirty-five centimetres a year.

This causes minerals dissolved in seawater to crystallise on the metal, thickening the structure by several centimetres a year.

But they believe the basin of ice is probably two or three kilometres thick, moving at a few centimetres a year and overturning in half a million years.

The muons in question drizzle down from the atmosphere at the rate of only one per square centimetre a minute.

THE future, according to MiaSolé, a Californian start-up, is unrolling at one centimetre a second in a bland-looking building in Silicon Valley.

Since hair grows at about a centimetre a month, they concluded that she had also been ingesting smaller doses of the drug for three months.

He and a graduate student named Heidi Cullen developed a highly sensitive test to detect dolomite, and then Cullen assayed, centimetre by centimetre, a sediment core that had been extracted near where the Gulf of Oman meets the Arabian Sea.

It has a density of 7.29 grams per cubic centimetre, a low melting point of 231.88 °C (449.38 °F), and a high boiling point of 2,625 °C (4,757 °F).