The insect measured one centimeter across. From LearnThat.org.
And that's where they found it, a 2.4 - centimeter, which is pretty significant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2001] Reference
A Fibroadenoma can be anywhere from one centimeter to five centimeter, which is from less than half an inch to almost two inches. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
Some of the milk brought to the cities contains as many as 15,000,000 bacteria per cubic centimeter, that is, about 600,000 per drop. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
It registers fifteen thousand microsiemens per centimeter, meaning there might be lots of minerals or ions present. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
The guns of the ship are to consist of four 20 centimeter. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887] Reference
Over 300,000 can find room upon a square centimeter of surface. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference
The bottom centimeter emerges soaked with an oily golden liquid. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Gallery Preserves, Re-Creates Fragrances] Reference
Austrian 12-inch (30.5 centimeter) batteries were seen in action. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
There is not a cubic centimeter of space that you can call at rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation] Reference
I would like it if I was a centimeter tall unknown by the giant humans. From Wordnik.com. [THERE IS AN I.V. OF THE TIMES I HAVE THOUGHT, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT I AM TALKING ABOUT" AND IT IS SWELLING MY VEINS] Reference
Each cubic centimeter of the ammonia titrating solution used is equivalent to. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference
A nurse had checked her cervix; it was dilated an unbelievable one centimeter. From Wordnik.com. [Waking Up] Reference
The Ranger dodged, Valkan's blade cutting air less than a centimeter from his skin. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel] Reference
Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana say they'll be making a shorter, nine-centimeter version. From Wordnik.com. [Focus On Style] Reference
The current level is 5,000 ppm (0.5 percent) or 1 milligram per square centimeter. —. From Wordnik.com. [EPA proposes tougher lead-paint rules] Reference
"We practice separately from them," Michele explained, her smile fading not a centimeter. From Wordnik.com. [On Sidelines, Only the Sunniest Need Apply] Reference
"The new launches will include an entry-level motorcycle with a 100 cubic centimeter engine,". From Wordnik.com. [Suzuki Unit to Expand India Investment] Reference
"Barak never gave one centimeter to the Palestinians, and he even kills our people," Asleh says. From Wordnik.com. [Voting For Sharon, Hoping For The Best] Reference
Meter: the standard of length in the metric system = 39.37 inches: see centimeter and millimeter. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Polla's entire machine sits on a silicon chip one centimeter on a side, roughly the size of a baby's thumbnail. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome To Lilliput] Reference
IDEO calls it the Agent, and this gadget makes use of every square centimeter of its surface for maximum efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [The Future Of Computers] Reference
It is calculated that it would take 200,000,000 hydrogen atoms placed side by side to make a row one centimeter long. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
Perhaps "flying" wasn't exactly the right word, though, when applied to a velocity of less than one centimeter per second. From Wordnik.com. [Anchorite] Reference
"We will not give up the Golan Heights," he said, "but that does not mean we have to cling to every single centimeter there.". From Wordnik.com. [Paying The Price Of Peace?] Reference
No milk supply averaging more than 200,000 bacteria per cubic centimeter shall be pasteurized for sale under this designation. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables] Reference
The density of the contents of Cargo Hold One was listed in the specs as being one-point-seven-two-six grams per cubic centimeter. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
One cubic centimeter of the resulting turbid suspension was added to 10 cc. of warm fluid agar and mixed by rotating the petri dish. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943] Reference
The average reading of the barometer at the sea level is 760 mm., which corresponds to a pressure of 1033.3 g. per square centimeter. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
As a safety net in case the tower toppled during this operation, restorers encircled its midsection with a four-centimeter-thick cable. From Wordnik.com. [Righting One Wrong Tower] Reference
In Japan, collecting beetles is common, but the 8-centimeter-long stag is "one in hundreds of millions," explains a staffer of the shop. From Wordnik.com. ['I Sometimes Feel Lost And Lonely'] Reference
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