Example sentences for: metres

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

  • This New Zealand giant had a wingspan of up to three metres and a weight of around 14 kilograms, says Michael Bunce, an anthropologist at MacMaster University in Ontario, Canada.

  • Conditions are good, with average visibility on calm days of 10 metres (33 feet).

  • Its vital statistics are impressive: 268 metres (879 feet) long, 691 rooms, and an estimated 20 km (12 miles) of staircase inside.

  • This is one of the richest areas in the world for tropical fish and corals, and has excellent underwater visibility, ranging from 15 to 40 metres (50 to 130 feet) and more.

  • Yet its average depth is less than 3 metres (10 feet); in winter it freezes over completely, while in summer the shallow water is subject to wind-driven waves, and when a storm blows up even the ferries call it a day.


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