This steam omnibus made twenty-eight kilometersin an hour.
Louis arrived first at Bordeaux, but his unfortunate brother Marcel, while close to victory, was killed with the overturning of his machine only a few kilometers from the goal.
Their troops now slowly pushed their way back toward Shavli until the city came within reach of their heavy guns, and took Kuze, twelve kilometers to the northwest of Shavli on the railway.
Men and horses sank to their hips in the snow, and so we worked our way forward, usually only about two kilometers an hour.
It was cold weather, the thermometer was considerably below the freezing point, and the roads were slippery with ice, so that dozens of horses fell, completely exhausted, and the infantry could march only two or three kilometers an hour.
The ASL's enclave encompasses this self-declared security zone and about 20 kilometers north to the strategic town of Jazzin.
Southeast of Tlumach German and Austro-Hungarian troops broke up with artillery and infantry fire an attack over a front of one and a half kilometers by a large force of Russian cavalry.
Earthquakes with focal depths from the surface to about 70 kilometers (43.
Spreading zones usually have earthquakes at shallow depths (within 30 kilometers of the surface).
The outer layer, which averages about 70 kilometers in thickness, consists of about a dozen large, irregularly shaped plates that slide over, under, and past each other on top of the partly molten inner layer.
The central core of the city of Santa Cruz, about 24 kilometers (15 miles) away from the epicenter, was almost completely destroyed.
France, which mobilized simultaneously with us, declared that she would respect a zone of ten kilometers from the border.
No aviation grounds or dirigible sheds are allowed within 150 kilometers of the Rhine, or the eastern or southern frontiers.
All fortified works in German territory within a zone of fifty kilometers east of the Rhine shall be dismantled within three months.
The Forty-eighth Division, operating on the Asiago Plateau, was reported to have advanced its line two kilometers northward, but was meeting with machine-gun resistance in the neighborhood of Monte Interrotto.
Germany will not maintain fortifications, or armed forces, within fifty kilometers east of the Rhine, hold maneuvers, or maintain works to facilitate mobilization.
The ASL's enclave encompasses this self-declared security zone and about 20 kilometers north to the strategic town of Jazzine.
The ChÂteau must be near here, at the most not more than a few kilometers distant.
I could wish you with me, but I shall be many honest kilometers from a limousine, which is not your idea of a state of being.
What a climb that was--seven long kilometers from right to left, winding around that hill, as about a mountain, ever and again finding ourselves on a narrow ledge overlooking the valley.
Someone said it was the Petit Morin; another announced that we had come seventeen kilometers and a third proffered that it was 6:30 A.
There are three specimens labeled as from Orizaba that indicate intergradation with perotae as does also the coloration of the juvenal female from 5 kilometers north of Jalapa.
In the specimens from 45 and 55 kilometers ESE of Mexico (city) the black color of the top of the head does not extend so far behind the ears as in the holotype of M.
Dalquest on the Rio Blanco, twenty kilometers west-northwest of Piedras Negras, Veracruz, Mexico.
Outside a radius of 4 kilometers and within a radius of 8 kilometers living creatures were injured by materials blown about by the blast; the majority were only superficially wounded.
We now conclude that the epicenter of the explosion was at the edge of the city near the Jokogawa Station, three kilometers away from us.
The Novitiate is situated approximately two kilometers from Hiroshima, half-way up the sides of a broad valley which stretches from the town at sea level into this mountainous hinterland, and through which courses a river.
As much as six kilometers from the center of the explosion, all houses were damaged and many collapsed and caught fire.
They are less than two hundred kilometers from us at the present moment.
In the meanwhile I beg you to consider that you are but fifty kilometers from your destination.
When they were about ten klicks out, he would take the plane down to two hundred meters, then set down about two kilometers northeast of the island.
They both knew the Glover was a Garcia- class frigate, technically part of the Sixth Fleet, on a routine but classified intelligence-gathering assignment a hundred kilometers northwest of Souda Bay.
The decision on that option would have to be made in about two hours, just before they set down the plane two kilometerswest of the island and boarded the Zodiacs for insertion.
Ironically, the company had built its spaceport barely three hundred kilometers from her birthplace on the island of Naxos.
None of them spread out on more than two kilometers for a division, with a battalion for every 500 yards.
Commander Starita, though having only a few hundred men at his disposal, held a front of several kilometers on three sides and organized a special corps of "braves" to clean out the infested zone.
Our troops took by storm the enemy positions in the hills extending over a width of three kilometers (about a mile and three-quarters) and a depth of one kilometer.
More than once I watched troops drilling at Spandau Hof, the great barracks and training-grounds, a few kilometers west of the city.
We are stationed here in Poland, about eight kilometers from the so-called road, in a so-called village far from all civilization.
We have driven some eighty kilometers to-day and have been in the fresh mountain air, open air, for eleven hours.
This morning we left the Hotel Haukelid with only sixty kilometers for the day, and most of it down hill; since noon yesterday we have been coming down.
We left Kristiania about seven o'clock this morning and drove six kilometers to Grefsen, a suburb where the new railway comes in, which will ultimately connect the capital with Bergen on the west coast.
Here we are eighty-four kilometers (sixty-one miles) from Frydenlund, where we spent last night.
On the northwest and west are the coves of Aguadilla, the town of this name being some 4 kilometers inland.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kilometers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
