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Example sentences for "centimeter"

Lexicographically close words:
centigrade; centigrammes; centigrams; centime; centimes; centimeters; centimetre; centimetres; centimos; centinel
  1. One-tenth cubic centimeter of the standard acid solution corresponds to one degree of alkalinity.

  2. One-tenth cubic centimeter of acid solution corresponds to one degree of causticity.

  3. One cubic centimeter of the ammonia solution is equivalent to 0.

  4. Hardness: 100 cubic centimeters of the treated water is used for this test, one cubic centimeter of the soap solution corresponding to one degree of hardness.

  5. Each cubic centimeter of the ammonia titrating solution used is equivalent to a correction of 2.

  6. Later that day, as we drove from Les Sables d'Olonne, we rode for a long distance alongside the sixty-centimeter line.

  7. I take the thousandth of a centimeter and the hundred of that as a unit.

  8. Illustration: Cupola of a Maubeuge Fort Shattered by the German 42-Centimeter Siege Gun.

  9. Illustration: Fort Wavre St. Catherine, One of the Strongest in the Ring Around Antwerp, Crumpled by the German 42-Centimeter Siege Guns.

  10. Before leaving the point from which it has been decided to begin the march two pieces of green rattan, the length of the middle finger and about 1 centimeter thick, are laid upon the ground parallel to each other and about 2.

  11. This is done in a slightly slanting direction within about 1 centimeter of the butt end of the vanes, at which point they are cut in a direction transverse to the length of the arrow shaft.

  12. Bundles of white scented grass, about 5 centimeters long by 1 centimeter in diameter, that have dried to a semblance of hay, detract most from the appearance of the wearer.

  13. And in that office I also discovered my Uncle, the General Robert, performing the action of the forty-two centimeter gun with words about my extreme lateness.

  14. It's them forty-two centimeter howitzers and the French seventy-fives in the trenches along the Somme.

  15. The huge thirty-four centimeter guns of the British fleet, as against the twenty-one centimeter guns of the enemy, made the outcome of the engagement certain from the first.

  16. Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.

  17. It was intended to be exactly, and is very nearly, equivalent to the weight in a vacuum of one cubic centimeter of pure water at its maximum density.

  18. Two bridges were constructed on the Rogarten-Halicz line, which enabled a crossing to be effected in spite of heavy and incessant artillery fire from the Austrian 24-centimeter guns.

  19. Verdun battered and set on fire by 42-centimeter guns.

  20. The six great forts defending the city from the west and southwest were simply blown to pieces by the incessant pounding of Germany's great 42-centimeter guns and a host of minor pieces.

  21. The ammunition for these guns is chiefly high explosive shell and shrapnel; one of the forts is also said to have had a battery of three 24-centimeter heavy siege guns of quite a modern pattern.

  22. The forts outside the town were said to be armed with the 15-centimeter siege gun made of steel, also with a Krupp action.

  23. The six 15-centimeter guns are placed in a kind of machicouli arrangement in two tiers on each of the broadsides, so that always four guns can fire in the direction of the keel to the front and rear.

  24. Leaves finely toothed, with 3-many teeth per centimeter of margin --40.

  25. As the columns of water raised by the enemy's shells were much taller than those caused by the Emden's, I estimated the guns of the enemy to be of 15 centimeter caliber.

  26. An operation in November, 1916, removed a shrapnel ball, one centimeter in diameter, from a dural scar.

  27. Slight muscular atrophy of the forearm, which was one centimeter less in circumference than the left.

  28. The atrophy diminished a centimeter and the foot became mobile in all directions.

  29. They varied in bulk from half a cubic centimeter to five cubic centimeters, and were on an average three cubic centimeters.

  30. After about 6 weeks an almost uniform layer of sand, a centimeter (0.

  31. The size of these is ever increasing, and there is already talk of forty centimeter guns.

  32. From afar one could hear already the approach of the 42-centimeter shell.

  33. Later I have often gazed in wonderment at those hecatombs which the 42-centimeter mortar erected for itself on all its journeys.

  34. Guns of all sizes were turned on the forts, but it was the 21- and 42-centimeter mortars that really did the work.

  35. Up to that time no soldier had been aware of the existence of the 42-centimeter mortars.

  36. If it is desired to use for vaccination one million spores, it is advisable to dilute the vaccine to a quantity of which 1 cubic centimeter would contain this number.

  37. These vaccines are used with an interval of 10 days between the injections, the dose being 1 cubic centimeter at each injection.

  38. Of such a vaccine 1 cubic centimeter would constitute the dose for cattle and horses.

  39. Thus serum in 10 cubic centimeter doses for large animals, and 3 to 5 cubic centimeter doses for smaller ones, has been found to be effective in producing a temporary immunity.

  40. As the Austrians had brought only their 15-centimeter howitzers, they were obliged to wait until their 30.

  41. The fortress of Ossowetz on the Bobr River proved inconquerable by the 42-centimeter mortars which had worked such terrific effects on the forts of Belgium and France.

  42. They added that a 42-centimeter mortar had been damaged by the Russian fire, and that "not a single shot of these mortars has reached the fortress, not a redoubt has been penetrated.

  43. General Artamoff, the Russian commander of Przemysl, had laboriously reconstructed some of the old Austrian forts and equipped them with Russian 12-centimeter howitzers.

  44. From the splash of the shells it looked as though the enemy had 15-centimeter guns, bigger, therefore, than the Emden's.

  45. Accurate tests of the amount of the sun's radiation received upon a square centimeter of the earth's surface perpendicular to the sun's rays were made at Mt.

  46. This brings in a factor that was not considered before, that of the mass[B] of a cubic centimeter of the liquid.

  47. A pressure will be exerted upon each square centimeter of area depending upon the depth.

  48. Express in grams per square centimeter and in kilograms per square centimeter.

  49. The dyne is that force which can impart to a mass of one gram a change of velocity at the rate of one centimeter per second every second.

  50. If now a cubic centimeter of water be poured upon AB it will raise the level 1 cm.

  51. Mark upon one side of the rod a centimeter scale, and dip the rod in hot paraffin to make it waterproof.

  52. These results indicate that the sun's radiation per square centimeter is sufficient to warm 1 g.


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