Sentence examples for of metre from inspiring English sources

(A nanometre is a billionth of metre).

Kumin's use of metre, rhyme, and structure became increasingly sophisticated.

It's not that we need to think of him as a personification of metre.

De Vitry recorded the innovations of his day, particularly in the areas of metre and harmony.

She defended her use of metre as "not just style but lifestyle".

Carter's Sonata for Cello and Piano (1948) is an example of this use of metre.

Xu, X. et al. Ultrafast epitaxial growth of metre-sized single-crystal graphene on industrial Cu foil.

Jiigurru, as Lizard was known by its aboriginal former occupants, was renamed by Cook for the thousands of metre-long Gould's monitors that claw up the island.

Tens of thousands of metre-cubed bales of golden leaf, each with enough tobacco to make more than 50,000 cigarettes, cover the floor of a warehouse the size of three football fields.

The pleasing natural lines of the two tables, wardrobe and modern four-poster all reflect the living wood: "bedside cabinets" are a pair of metre-high blocks of solid wood; the Rhinefield room has a driftwoody four-poster from a fallen ash; and the Exbury suite's bedroom is almost filled with a Tolkein-esque bed of soaring branches from a 200-year-old oak.

Assemblage and species turnover was pronounced at scales of metres to hundreds of metres.