DIAMETER in a Sentence
Learn DIAMETER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
17 example sentences for DIAMETER, such as:
1. Draw a circle six centimetres in diameter.
2. A diameter passes through the center of a circle.
3. It was about a foot long, and four inches in diameter.
4. The diameter of the pore is so small that it corresponds to that of a single ion.
5. Tyranny constrains the writer to conditions of diameter which are augmentations of force.
2. A diameter passes through the center of a circle.
3. It was about a foot long, and four inches in diameter.
4. The diameter of the pore is so small that it corresponds to that of a single ion.
5. Tyranny constrains the writer to conditions of diameter which are augmentations of force.
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Meanings and Examples of DIAMETER
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diameter
n. the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
n. a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)
Classic Sentence:
1 The kingdom is upwards of three hundred leagues in diameter, and divided into thirty provinces; there the Fathers possess all, and the people nothing; it is a masterpiece of reason and justice.
2 Taking it from its root in the stocks to its tip in the clouds, it is sixty fathoms long, and its diameter at its base is three feet.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
3 Any man who has been a prisoner understands how to contract himself to fit the diameter of the escape.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF HAV...
4 Tyranny constrains the writer to conditions of diameter which are augmentations of force.
5 He provided a table sixty feet in diameter, upon which I was to act my part, and pallisadoed it round three feet from the edge, and as many high, to prevent my falling over.
6 It was about a foot long, and four inches in diameter.
7 It is hooped round with a hollow cylinder of adamant, four feet yards in diameter, placed horizontally, and supported by eight adamantine feet, each six yards high.
8 It is situated on a mount at one angle of the inner court, and forms a complete circle of perhaps twenty-five feet in diameter.
9 Shadwater Weir had at its foot a large circular pool, fifty feet in diameter, into which the water flowed through ten huge hatches, raised and lowered by a winch and cogs in the ordinary manner.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
10 At the end of an hour the stone was extricated from the wall, leaving a cavity a foot and a half in diameter.
Example Sentence:
1 The recommendations on dish diameter are based on the use of a perfectly shaped parabolic dish.
2 In geology, a boulder is a rock with grain size of usually no less than 256 mm (10 inches) diameter.
3 The diameter of the pore is so small that it corresponds to that of a single ion.
4 Vancouver operates 485 km of sewerage conduit ranging in size from 10 cm to 2.9 m diameter.
5 A diameter passes through the center of a circle.
6 Draw a circle six centimetres in diameter.
7 The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (Askap) in Western Australia's outback has 36 antennas with a diameter of 12m (40ft) each.