Sentence examples for millimeters from inspiring English sources

Most are vase-shaped creatures only several millimeters long.

Four inches (102 millimeters) of rain walloped the city of Mobile, Alabama, on Wednesday — smashing the previous record of 2.2 inches (56 millimeters) set in 1990.

Reggie Thomas emerged this morning from his job as a maintenance supervisor at a prison near the overflowing Hudson River, a toothbrush in his front pocket, to find his 2011 Honda with its windows down and a foot (304 millimeters) of water inside.

Adult males of the amphibians range in size between 0.42 inches (10.6 millimeters) to 0.5 inches (12.8 millimeters), Das said.

Luckily the lump turned out to be a benign (non-cancerous) fibroadenoma, but it had grown by a couple of millimeters in the last month and so I was given the option to have it removed.

Das said the tiniest known frog found was in Cuba, with its size of at least 0.39 inches (9.8 millimeters).

It wasn't a single moment of epiphany: Deen chipped away at his faith like he snipped at his sidecurls, "a few millimeters each time".

Each court requires more than a ton of the stuff, which is spread at a depth of only two millimeters.

Progress is measured in inches, or millimeters.

All were pregnant for the first time with a single baby, and each had a cervical length of less than 30 millimeters at 16 to 22 weeks' gestation.

Now a new randomized double-blinded trial, published online in The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, reports that progesterone in its injected form does not work for a much larger risk group: the 10 percent of women with a cervix shorter than 30 millimeters.