Pronunciation of the English word metre.
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1. | A metre is 100 centimetres. | |
2. | The words above the door of the theatre were a metre high. | |
3. | Will they break the ten-second mark in the hundred-metre race? | |
4. | The power delivered by a one square metre solar panel is approximately one watt. Therefore it is currently difficult to harvest solar energy on a grand scale. | |
5. | All trees and shrubs must be trimmed so that their branches are no closer than one metre from a power line. | |
6. | The polar caps partially melted and the sea level rose about a metre, so that more than a billion people on coastal areas had to be evacuated. | |
7. | The one hundred metre run starts at two in the afternoon. | |
8. | Motorists must leave at least a metre-wide buffer when passing cyclists. | |
9. | Gosh! I weigh the same as a 2.4-metre guy. I have to grow! | |
10. | A British-Australian couple fell to their deaths in Portugal after trying to take a selfie from a 30 metre high wall overlooking the beach. |