Centimetre in a sentence

Centimetre-gram-second systems The centimetre gram second system of units (CGS) was the first coherent metric system, having been developed in the 1860s and promoted by Maxwell and Thomson.

About 200 disaster relief personnel have been at the site using drilling equipment and excavators in the rescue operation, with the plan being to push 80-centimetre-wide (2.6-foot-wide) steel pipes through an opening of excavated debris.

In that case, two 25 centimetre samples are collected.

Mari Gilbert was 52 when she was stabbed hundreds of times with a 12 centimetre kitchen knife by another daughter, Sarra.

With the survey results in mind, administration has recommended that the change to a 12-centimetre threshold be considered as part of council’s 2024 budget deliberations.

Andy Flower - the coach of Hazlewood's Indian Premier League (IPL) side, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) - broke the news upon revealing why the 196 centimetre paceman would not play for the side in 2024.

Another man who came in off the street to try and break up the brawl suffered a six-centimetre gash on his elbow from glass.

There will still be some snow falling in West Yorkshire, although this will be below one centimetre an hour.

This is interesting because to be that big, with such a low mass, the average density of the planet is 0.69 grams per cubic centimetre.

Williams has fought valiantly this season against bigger and stronger opponents, but most neutral observers will acknowledge the 201-centimetre ruck/forward will struggle to break even against Gawn.

In interpreting his colleague’s examination, former chief forensic pathologist Clive Cooke in evidence on Friday said the 17 centimetre defect likely indicated an injury before death.

Stack all three layers, and cut fabric into 25 centimetre squares.

Had the surgeons not immediately intervened to remove the four-centimetre tumour, the patient risked being paralysed.

Many Geelong people believe Farmer, a 191-centimetre, left-footed skilful follower, was the best player to play the game, a case that rested on his pioneering skill set and capacity to bring others into the game.

Once in the water, the five-centimetre turtle will swim non-stop for at least 24 hours to work its lungs and find food but is prey to crabs, fish and even adult turtles.

That often leaves a 20 centimetre-deep trench that he and neighbours have filled themselves, he said.

The 55 x 46 centimetre painting was removed from its space in the second floor European Gallery by a special security screwdriver, not readily available, which Mr. McCaughey said only a skilled person could use.

The location can be honed down to the centimetre, because as well as proximity sensors, it adds a positioning sensor.

Ultra Edge is called for and it shows two spikes - one before the ball is a centimetre away from the bat and the one after the ball passes the willow!

He has been farming with RTK guidance for the past 10 years, with his own base station, tweaked to plus or minus one centimetre.