Sentence examples for metres can be from inspiring English sources

South-east Asia's highest peak (4,095 metres) can be conquered by any reasonably fit person.

The prosodic variety of Buddhist lyrics is great; about 30 different metres can be distinguished.

That is more than America's total, currently installed electricity generation capacity.But those 60 vertical metres can be harder to span than the many hundreds of kilometres to windy Wyoming.

Thus, variations in the intensity of herbivory between different parts of a reef separated by short distances (tens to hundreds of metres) can be greater than differences among reefs that are many kilometres apart [31].

A rough idea of the meaning of one darcy of permeability (which equals 9.869 × 10−12 square metre) can be obtained by imagining a cube of sand one foot on a side.

The particles, which are thinner than a millionth of a metre, can be filtered out of exhaust emissions by fitting special traps to vehicles.

For example, in 1983, the speed of light was defined to be exactly 299,792,458 metres per second and as long as the second has already been defined, the length of the metre can be defined.

The smaller product - 25 square metres - can be constructed by two people without any training in less than an hour.

Its two unequal towers, surmounted by stone spires (the higher is more than 230 feet [70 metres]), can be seen from afar, dominating the city.

Extensions another four metres long can be added to the steel columns, and the scouring can begin anew.

The size of the rafts can vary, going up to six square metres, and can be made simply and cheaply, from plastic bottles, for example.