Sentence examples for metre in width from inspiring English sources

These pork rinds can be as large as a metre in width and just as long, and some consider it a challenge to buy the biggest piece possible.

But this steady doubling (known as Moore's law after Gordon Moore, the engineer who first pointed it out in 1965) cannot go on for ever, and nearly five decades later the limits may finally be within sight.Transistors now measure as little as 22 nanometres (billionths of a metre) in width, smaller than the wavelength of light with which they are etched, and just a few tens of atoms across.

The drones he uses are in fact Mikrocopter Hexacopters, which have six rotary blades and are just under a metre in width.

The exhibition will include 18th-century mantuas, with overskirts of nearly 2.5 metres in width, and stomachers, the panel of embroidery worn over corsets.

A Lego Master himself, he recently completed a replica of St Pancras train station in London that spans two metres in width and four in depth.

The road averaged 20 feet (6 metres) in width and was slightly convex in surface in order to facilitate good drainage.

It reaches 1,280 feet (390 metres) in width at Sindojang, the location of an immense reservoir of the Sup'ung (Shuifeng) Dam hydroelectric station.

The river measures about 460 feet (140 metres) in width and 3 feet (1 metre) in depth at Hyesan and is 640 to 800 feet (200 to 250 metres) wide and 4.5 feet (1.4 metres) deep at Chunggang.

Plankton range in size from tiny microbes (1 micrometre [0.000039 inch] or less) to jellyfish whose gelatinous bell can reach up to 2 metres in width and whose tentacles can extend over 15 metres.

Leads are typically linear features that are widespread in the pack ice at any time of year, extend for hundreds of kilometres, and vary from a few metres to hundreds of metres in width.

Remains of this road, about 12 feet (3.7 metres) in width, are still visible, cut into the rock near the lake that lies at the summit of the pass.