Below you will find example sentences with "square kilometers". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Square Kilometers in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: square
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 19
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 0 start, 10 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "square kilometers" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1 370 square kilometers, 3 898 square kilometers, miles, fire and officials stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with square miles, madison square, per square, square miles, per square and miles square, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with square kilometers
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The search area covers about 530 square miles (1,370 square kilometers). (12 words)
Flames have charred 3.8 square miles (9.8 square kilometers) of dry brush. (14 words)
In a matter of hours, it grew to 7.5 square miles (19 square kilometers). (15 words)
The UN Environmental Programme warned that eating livestock that grazed within an area of 7,000 square kilometers of the fires, or 1,100 kilometers from the center of the fires, an area that included northern Saudi Arabia, posed a danger to human health. (44 words)
At the air base near Tapa, site of the worst damage, officials estimated that six square kilometers of land were covered by a layer of fuel; 11 square kilometers of underground water were said to be contaminated. (37 words)
PT Indonesia Weda Bay officials declined to be interviewed by the AP but the company said in statement it has planted more than 10 square kilometers (about 4 square miles) of new trees. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
The term may refer to areas as small as a few square meters or square feet (for example a garden bed) or as large as many square kilometers or square miles.
He highlighted that elephant habitats, which once spanned over 150 square kilometers, have now shrunk to less than 50 square kilometers due to farming and plantations.
At the air base near Tapa, site of the worst damage, officials estimated that six square kilometers of land were covered by a layer of fuel; 11 square kilometers of underground water were said to be contaminated.
He also noted that desertification in northern Nigeria was consistently advancing at the rate of 0.6 kilometers per annum, with as much as 351,000 square kilometers regarded as potential desertification.
Anjouan Anjouan, triangular shaped and forty kilometers from apex to base, has an area of 424 square kilometers.
The UN Environmental Programme warned that eating livestock that grazed within an area of 7,000 square kilometers of the fires, or 1,100 kilometers from the center of the fires, an area that included northern Saudi Arabia, posed a danger to human health.
County fire officials estimated that more than 4 square miles (10 square kilometers) of trees and dry brush had burned and structures were threatened.
PT Indonesia Weda Bay officials declined to be interviewed by the AP but the company said in statement it has planted more than 10 square kilometers (about 4 square miles) of new trees.
The was active for more than three months and grew to 1,505 square miles (3,898 square kilometers).
The fast-growing blaze burned more than 2 square miles (5 square kilometers) of dry brush and timber near the town of Winters, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
The fire had burned nearly 14 square miles (36 square kilometers) by Sunday morning, but more humid weather was expected to help fire crews.
Flames have charred 3.8 square miles (9.8 square kilometers) of dry brush.
The search area covers about 530 square miles (1,370 square kilometers).
Dry, hot winds fueled both blazes, which have collectively charred more than 358 square miles (927 square kilometers) of brush and timber.
In a matter of hours, it grew to 7.5 square miles (19 square kilometers).
In the north, new evacuations were ordered for communities in the wilderness recreation region near Whiskeytown Lake as that wildfire tripled in size to more than 31 square miles (80 square kilometers).
Officials said a fire in drought-stricken Carson National Forest has scorched nearly 4 square miles (10 square kilometers) since June 24 and is only partially contained.
The December fire, which burned more than 84 square miles (218 square kilometers), was the third-largest in Black Hills recorded history.
The resettlement of the villagers freed up 20 square kilometers (7.7 square miles) of prime rhino habitat along the Rapti River.
The Spring Creek Fire became the third-largest in state history at 165 square miles (427 square kilometers).