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Example sentences for "metres long"

  • That of Rilly near Rheims, is 3,500 metres long.

  • This wall is still intact: it is about 120 metres long, and forms a square round the pagoda.

  • This terrace leads to a square formed by four galleries, each 20 metres long: the one facing the terrace has three porticoes with doors and staircases, while in the centre, and at each corner of the gallery, are towers.

  • Another gallery, 40 metres long, leads from the central tower to another larger one, where, on a high pedestal, is placed the principal idol.

  • Between the terminal transverse arches and the wall at either end of the ḥaram there is a space 1·60 metres long.

  • To prevent this, the Romans opened, in the talus which fronted the Rhone, a trench similar to the preceding; it was 250 metres long.

  • Sometimes we waded for miles through swamps, which, in some places, abound with enormous water snakes up to 6 metres long.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    added unto; being confined; certain sections; commanding engine; direct assault; each city; fight them; food supplies; for them; freight cars; hundredth part; just then; matter and; metres high; metres long; metres wide; moral purpose; much surprise; refrigerated cargo; second glance; there will; what use; white women; young birds