Example sentences for: meter

How can you use “meter” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • While old systems seemed arbitrary, the new standardized system had an apparent basis in nature: The meter was defined as 1/10,000,000 of the distance between the equator and either pole (it has since been redefined in terms of the speed of light).

  • A new Nike shoe is trumpeted as something that will shave at least one-thousandth of a second off your 100-meter time.

  • The first bright, clear morning or late afternoon of your visit, head for Tibidabo, the 542-meter (1,778-foot) peak that overlooks Barcelona.

  • (Naturally, the meter on a

  • [ Entitle and title , as transitive verbs meaning `give a title to,' appear to be coeval, both given their earliest citations in the 14th century in the OED . Thus, one is given a choice between them, a choice that might be dictated by the style, meter, and rhythm of a sentence or by personal preference.


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