Sentence examples for metres the second from inspiring English sources

That second six travelled 97 metres, the second biggest of the tournament.

Maximum elevation is at Vikhren, 9,560 feet (2,914 metres), the second highest peak in Bulgaria.

Mount Mikeno, extinct volcano and, at 14,557 feet (4,437 metres), the second highest peak (after Mount Karisimbi) of the Virunga Mountains.

Similarly, Shigatse (3,836 metres), the second largest city in Tibet, has grown around the Tashilhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, the second highest ranking Lama after the Dalai Lama.

FarawayVisions The welcoming village of Macugnaca is set at the foot of Monte Rosa (4,634 metres), the second tallest mountain in the Alps, offering skiing for all levels and budgets.

Lake Chelan is at a depth of 1,486 feet (453 metres)—the third deepest lake in the United States.

The Mecca Royal Clock Tower in Saudi Arabia, completed in 2012, is now, at 601 metres, the second-tallest.

Key sights are Wheeler Peak, at 3,982 metres the second-tallest mountain in Nevada, and the Lehman caves, a complex of deep caverns known for their beautiful flowstone formations of stalactites, stalagmites, and helictites.

These days, the Severn estuary is useful in a different kind of way: it has a tidal range of 15 metres, the third-highest in the world, after the Bay of Fundy in North America and Ungava Bay in the Hudson Strait.

Epode, a verse form composed of two lines differing in construction and often in metre, the second shorter than the first.

At the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, he won gold medals for the 10,000-metre race and the 3,000-metre 3,000-metree, later in that year steeplechaserlatercord (30 min 23.2 sec) for that10,000 metres for the second time.