centimetre BrE
centimeter AmE , also: cm *

Some of them are no more than five or six centimetres high.

But the figure in the picture was only a centimetre high.

It is either green or brown, and five to eight centimetres high.

All every two centimetres and how many hundred is that?

It is 14-15 centimetres long and has a heavy black bill.

At the highest point it was only 77 centimetres high.

He too had been reading a report, several centimetres thick.

He was holding the letter only a few centimetres from his eyes.

To the new centimetre set it did not respond at all.

Where the individual holds his/her head a few centimetres above the bed.

A few minutes later she was only twenty-five centimetres high.

Being about a centimetre into the girl I stopped and looked at her wide open eyes.

Then you will be sucked in one centimetre at a time.

In the last 2 or 3 minutes the insect had moved several centimetres ahead.

But after growing 15 centimetres in six months, he was developed into a key position player.

"But it is possible that we will grow another ten centimetres."

The car rolled forward and came to a stop within a few centimetres of the far wall.

They were used in three main sizes, 60, 150 and 200 centimetres.

The seeds are red and can reach five centimetres long.

They vary in size from a few centimetres to ca.

The typical river level range is between 16 and 75 centimetres.

This is usually quite small but may be several centimetres in diameter.

If you add 1 to that number, the neck will be 0.5 centimetres lower.

And the chip will still only be the size of a centimetre or two.

They are small birds, 9 to 15 centimetres in length.

On every side of him was a person, some not six centimeters away.

Yet she could still look down on him by several centimeters.

Most of them were no more than four or five centimeters long.

The door at the far end was open a couple of centimeters.

May was not the only woman to win by centimeters.

When her feet left the ground she was moving at just a few centimeters per second.

These were just the three big ones, many centimeters long.

They are up to 4 centimeters long and 3 wide.

The leaves are up to 20 or 30 centimeters long.

The general speed of the current is between 60 and 100 centimeters per second.

It is up to 5 centimeters long and less than one wide.

Over the past five years, he grew by only a few centimeters.

They can grow to up to four centimeters in size.

He held up a hand about six centimeters from his nose.

She was in there, not two and a half centimeters of wood away from him.

The boy had grown at least three centimeters in the past two months.

They are up to no more than about 0.3 to 0.4 centimeters in length.

He managed to get it a few centimeters off the ground.

When it came back into focus, she found herself about eight centimeters away from the far wall.

It had grown by several centimeters during just the last hour.

He leaned back a few more centimeters and looked me over.

Each leaf is up to 20 or 25 centimeters long.

The stem is no more than about 12 centimeters long.

The spread of the plant is also 45 to 60 centimeters.

They are up to 80 centimeters long, but often much shorter.