kilometre

IPA: kɪɫˈɔmʌtɝ

Examples of "kilometre" in Sentences

In the United Kingdom, apparently, you need a license to protest within a kilometre from the Mother of all Parliaments.
Paul Chandler told ITV News he and his wife were being held aboard a container ship anchored about a kilometre from the Somali coast.
I discovered that I was unable to get further than about a kilometre from the plateau before the compulsion to return became undeniable.
It reminds the ancient scribe of that long-ago spat between Gough Whitlam and Clyde Cameron about how the word kilometre should rightly be pronounced.
The policeman was at a Georgian checkpoint near the central city of Gori about a kilometre from the Russian post, Interior Ministry official Shota Utiashvili said.
The people there have to use satellite to make a call a kilometre away and the limited DSL is very expensive - we will try to push the envelope a little and experiment with voice and data.
Also, the hybrid price per kilometre is over four times better that of the petrol engine (to say nothing of the presumed range) and a third better than the electric, but even still given a cost of 200 yen per litre, I make it that one would need to drive over 100,000 kilometres to pay back the price.