Sentence examples for millimetre wide from inspiring English sources

A grain of metal a tenth of a millimetre wide can puncture a space suit.

The finest lines (0.002 inch, or 0.05 millimetre, wide), such as intermediate contours, are engraved freehand.

The columns for eye preference were about one millimetre wide, but those for directional preference were considerably finer.

It took 33 hours to produce a 31.6 megapixel map of the artwork, with each pixel measuring only 60 thousandths of a millimetre wide.

The mesh openings of the bag, about 40 angstroms (40 × 10-7 millimetre) wide, can even trap single molecules of large proteins.

Synapses are miniscule – nerve terminals are about one thousandth of a millimetre in diameter, and the space between them and the membrane they contact a mere 20-40 milliofths of a millimetre wide – and are densely packed in the grey matter of the brain tissue, making them notoriously difficult to study.

The organ was about twenty millimetres wide.

Audiocassette tape is only 0.15 inch (3.8 millimetres) wide but can carry four to eight tracks.

Japanese printers say they have created the smallest book ever, with pages 0.75 millimetres across and letters 0.01 millimetres wide.

Later, she carved a Tony Award on a windowsill; it measured just nine millimetres tall and four millimetres wide.

He obtained a diagram of the weapon and learned that an M14 is a hundred and forty millimetres wide.