Wondering how to use Kilometres in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Kilometres meaning
plural of kilometre
Using Kilometres
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of kilometre
- In the example corpus, kilometres often appears in combinations such as: about kilometres, kilometres from, kilometres of.
Context around Kilometres
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kilometres
- In this selection, "kilometres" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, square, 100, seven, southwest, east and linking stand out and add context to how "kilometres" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 000 square kilometres of land and 1 square kilometres so the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kilometres" sits close to words such as cardinals, drunk and logan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kilometres
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Subai is located 16 kilometres away from Sunabeda town and 34 kilometres from Koraput district headquarters. (16 words)
For students grades nine to 12, the distance has increased from two kilometres to 3.2 kilometres. (17 words)
A wildfire greater than 38 square kilometres in size is also burning around 100 kilometres west of Kakisa. (18 words)
Tests in 2017 showed that messages or songs from the speakers could not be understood further than 7 kilometres, and more often closer to 5 kilometres, according to the audit and Kim, not enough to reach a city such as Kaesong. (41 words)
Set to be Ghana's first lithium-producing mine, Atlantic Lithium's flagship Ewoyaa Project is situated within 110 kilometres of Takoradi Port and 100 kilometres of Accra, with access to excellent infrastructure and a skilled local workforce. (38 words)
The area where flooding could occur on the Isthmus of Chignecto includes 20 kilometres of the Trans-Canada Highway, 20 kilometres of CN Rail tracks, 35 kilometres of electricity lines and 35 kilometres of dikes. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The area where flooding could occur on the Isthmus of Chignecto includes 20 kilometres of the Trans-Canada Highway, 20 kilometres of CN Rail tracks, 35 kilometres of electricity lines and 35 kilometres of dikes.
About 10 kilometres of Desherbiers Road near Bouctouche are flooded, from before Pineau Road to seven kilometres beyond Camerons Mill Cross.
A millionaire British sailor, feared dead after his yacht capsized in heavy seas about 2500 kilometres off Australia’s south coast and 1500 kilometres from Antarctica, had just bobbed up in the freezing ocean.
A wildfire greater than 38 square kilometres in size is also burning around 100 kilometres west of Kakisa.
Set to be Ghana's first lithium-producing mine, Atlantic Lithium's flagship Ewoyaa Project is situated within 110 kilometres of Takoradi Port and 100 kilometres of Accra, with access to excellent infrastructure and a skilled local workforce.
The project lands are located in the southeastern part of the basin, approximately 12 kilometres southwest of Denison's deposit, and 30 kilometres northwest of Cameco's Key Lake Operation.
The River Valley site is 60 kilometres east of Sudbury, 100 kilometres by road, and just north of the rural community of Field.
The Sambisa forest is 60,000 square kilometres of land, Israel is 22.1 square kilometres, so the Sambisa forest is two times size of Israel, we cannot allow it to be like that.
This colossal structure stretches a remarkable five kilometres, linking Cadiz with Puerto Real, with over three kilometres of it extending over the waters of the Bay of Cadiz.
Adani’s proposal includes construction of a new 206 kilometre Gilgil-Thika-Malaa-Konza line, another 95 kilometres linking Rongai-Keringet-Chemosit and approximately 98 kilometres for the Menengai-Ol Kalou-Rumuruti conduit.
Flood defence operations were carried out along 755 kilometres on Saturday and just 706 kilometres on Sunday, Orbán noted.
For students grades nine to 12, the distance has increased from two kilometres to 3.2 kilometres.
Tests in 2017 showed that messages or songs from the speakers could not be understood further than 7 kilometres, and more often closer to 5 kilometres, according to the audit and Kim, not enough to reach a city such as Kaesong.
The permits cover 463 square kilometres, expanding Vulcan's total licensed area in the Upper Rhine Valley to 2,234 square kilometres across France and Germany.
Subai is located 16 kilometres away from Sunabeda town and 34 kilometres from Koraput district headquarters.
The Öksüt Mine is situated in Turkey approximately 300 kilometres southeast of Ankara and 48 kilometres south of Kayseri, the provincial capital.
The total length of the tunnels on the new Indian Railways line is 163 kilometres and of this, 126 kilometres have already completed.
Even though Dorian was about 500 kilometres southwest of Halifax by Saturday morning, heavy rain and winds exceeding 90 kilometres per hour were reported in parts of southwestern Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick.
Kékestető lies 12 kilometres northeast of Gyöngyös, and the town is in Heves county, 80 kilometres east of Budapest up the M3 motorway.
Saturday’s missiles flew around 400 kilometres, reaching a maximum altitude of 48 kilometres, before landing in the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military said.
Common combinations with kilometres
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- about kilometres 38×
- kilometres from 35×
- kilometres of 30×
- square kilometres 18×
- kilometres away 18×
- of kilometres 15×
- two kilometres 11×
- and kilometres 9×
- kilometres in 9×
- kilometres east 9×