Get to know Calibres better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning.
Calibres meaning
plural of calibre
Using Calibres
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of calibre
Context around Calibres
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Calibres
- In this selection, "calibres" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, various, diverse and military stand out and add context to how "calibres" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in military calibres including bolt and in standard calibres to front. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "calibres" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with calibres
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
During a search of the car, police allegedly located ammunition of various calibres. (13 words)
Some modern accounts claim that the Jacobite artillery suffered from having cannon with different calibres of shot. (17 words)
Similarly, he added that operatives have successfully recovered 16 firearms of various types along with 226 ammunition of diverse calibres. (20 words)
While information on the Wehrmacht 's use of the Krag–Jørgensen is hard to find, it must be assumed that it was issued primarily to second line units since the Wehrmacht attempted to only issue firearms in standard calibres to front line troops. (43 words)
All semi-automatic rifles with a capacity greater than 3 rounds, all handguns and all rifles chambered in 'military' calibres, including bolt action, require permits. (25 words)
Britain adopted this solution for several smaller calibres (below 6-inch) but by World War I few if any such shells remained. (22 words)
Example sentences (6)
During a search of the car, police allegedly located ammunition of various calibres.
Similarly, he added that operatives have successfully recovered 16 firearms of various types along with 226 ammunition of diverse calibres.
All semi-automatic rifles with a capacity greater than 3 rounds, all handguns and all rifles chambered in 'military' calibres, including bolt action, require permits.
Britain adopted this solution for several smaller calibres (below 6-inch) but by World War I few if any such shells remained.
Some modern accounts claim that the Jacobite artillery suffered from having cannon with different calibres of shot.
While information on the Wehrmacht 's use of the Krag–Jørgensen is hard to find, it must be assumed that it was issued primarily to second line units since the Wehrmacht attempted to only issue firearms in standard calibres to front line troops.