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Example sentences for "millimeter"

Lexicographically close words:
milliards; milligram; milligramme; milligrammes; milligrams; millimeters; millimetre; millimetres; milliner; milliners
  1. No letter whose vertical height after reproduction would be less than about 1 millimeter should be used, and the larger lettering should bear a proper relation to the smaller.

  2. The instrument is at the Stevens Institute, where it is to be compared with a millimeter scale made by Professor Rogers, of Cambridge.

  3. To correct for the stretch of the tape, the latter was stretched with a force of 15 pounds, and the stretch at intervals of 20 feet measured by a millimeter scale.

  4. I'm not sure that Conseil heeded my recommendation, because he seemed to be deep in thought, no doubt trying to calculate how many one-fifths of a millimeter are found in forty square miles.

  5. Shrugging, Cade said, "I haven't used nine millimeter for years.

  6. A glance at the table of measurements[54] will show that the variation in width is confined to a half millimeter and that in height to practically the same amount.

  7. It will be seen that the variation is confined to a half millimeter in each dimension.

  8. After the printed sheets had been allowed to dry it became a matter of a good millimeter gauge and careful measurements of the printed impressions, not the paper.

  9. A fairly accurate idea of the quantity of pus from day to day may be had by shaking the urine thoroughly and counting the number of corpuscles per cubic millimeter upon the Thoma-Zeiss blood-counting slide.

  10. The red cells are counted in the usual manner, after which all the leukocytes in the whole area of nine square millimeters are counted; and the number in a cubic millimeter of undiluted blood is then easily calculated.

  11. The counting slide of the Thoma-Zeiss hemocytometer will answer in place of a stage micrometer, the lines which form the sides of the small squares being one-twentieth of a millimeter apart.

  12. From the number of divisions of the eye-piece scale corresponding to each division of the stage micrometer the value of the former in fractions of an inch or millimeter is easily calculated.

  13. The actual number of each variety in a cubic millimeter of blood is easily calculated from these percentages and the total leukocyte count.

  14. The number of red corpuscles per cubic millimeter of blood having been previously ascertained in the usual manner (p.

  15. He was well supplied with the famous 75-millimeter guns, holding them massed in the center of his line.

  16. The only guns of these types produced at home thus far received in France are 109 seventy-five millimeter guns.

  17. The eight-millimeter frames were pretty small, but not so small that he and Scotty couldn't make out the image.

  18. We have nothing to equal it, but the French seventy-five millimeter is an awful weapon.

  19. But the deadly seventy-five millimeter guns were not idle, although they were withdrawing.

  20. Evidently the seventy-five millimeter French cannon were all that was claimed for them.

  21. Because to make that, the cause must correspond to a millimeter with an even number.

  22. To a difference of a kilometer in the cause would correspond a difference of a millimeter in the effect.

  23. Suppose a difference of a millimeter in the cause produces a difference of a kilometer in the effect.

  24. Only what was a meter long will measure thenceforth a kilometer, what was a millimeter long will become a meter.

  25. That a choice must be made is incontestable; whatever be our activity, facts go quicker than we, and we can not catch them; while the scientist discovers one fact, there happen milliards of milliards in a cubic millimeter of his body.

  26. It would have sufficed to deflect it a tenth of a millimeter and Napoleon would not have been born and the destinies of a continent would have been changed.

  27. The turbidity is without exception due to the presence of little filaments of an extreme tenuity, about a thousandth part of a millimeter in diameter.

  28. The lactic ferment was formed of cells, or rather of little rods nipped at their centres, extremely small, being hardly the thousandth part of a millimeter in diameter.

  29. The type of field artillery is the famous 75-millimeter gun used interchangeably by the French and Americans.

  30. The French 75-millimeter Creusots came into play again, and after a battle that lasted in all twenty-four hours, the Germans were driven back to their own trenches.

  31. An entirely new piece was developed, firing a shell of about the same size as the regular 75-millimeter field gun.

  32. Three French avions cannon (Voisin steel biplanes armed with 37-millimeter quick-firing guns at the bow) fought with German scouting aeroplanes of the Fokker type.

  33. They measure about one millimeter (1-25 inch) in length.

  34. A 73-millimeter Rana pipiens that I observed was bitten twice within one and a quarter hours and died 45 minutes after the last bite.

  35. The main difference in relative proportions is in the tympanic bullae which average only a half millimeter shorter in males of primulina and one and one-tenth millimeters shorter in females.

  36. The basilar length in the type specimen is greater by one-tenth of a millimeter than in the type specimen of M.

  37. Thus, in the example of the strip of paper we need not cut it up into pieces a millimeter in length.

  38. The Famous 75 Millimeter French Guns at the Marne The French guns, by many military experts, are said to be superior to any other field artillery.

  39. The seventy-five millimeter fired twelve shots in thirty-six seconds, by my watch.

  40. A number of five hundred and twenty millimeter shells were shown to us; these shells are more than seven feet long and weigh a ton and a half.

  41. We met here Colonel Rimialho, who is the inventor of the seventy-five-millimeter gun and has general charge of the artillery and munitions manufactured in France.

  42. The great seventy-five-millimeter guns were too much for the German force.

  43. The famous seventy-five-millimeter gun was again proving itself the most terrible of mobile field weapons.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "millimeter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.