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Example sentences for: meter

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

[Odette] lives in Walton-on-Thames with Geoffrey [Hallowes], a tall, courteous gentlemen retired from the wine business who seems content to write her letters, listen while she tells her stories, feed one's parking meter, and altogether to be as attentive as a wife could wish.
The NYT, WP, and LAT all front photos of a triumphant Michael Johnson, who broke an 11-year-old world record in the 400-meter dash.
For many years its 210-meter (689-foot) summit, panoramic view of the city and harbor, and outstanding complex of museums, amusement attractions, and sports facilities have made the hill a favorite place to spend an afternoon.
He liked to talk with his fares, and when he learned that I made a living as a writer he turned off the meter and proceeded to teach me his alphabet.
A first step might be discounts for the use of meter and permit indicia, which cost much less than stamps, but other changes would follow.