kilometers
- plural of kilometer.
Example Sentences
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Other satellites soon observed ash plumes reaching several kilometers into the sky.
From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026
On Monday, the Ukrainians successfully attacked Russia’s largest refinery — responsible for 8% of national capacity — in Omsk, some 2,500 kilometers from the border.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
Gamma-ray bursts are extremely brief, she explained, so the telescope was placed at an altitude of approximately 600 kilometers in low Earth orbit, so it could remain in constant communication with researchers.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
The Indonesian telecom tower operator continues to expand its asset base in a disciplined manner, ending 1Q with around 36,572 towers and 181,700 kilometers of fibre optic network, the analysts note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Very heavy, and the eight kilometers back to the city leave me sore and aching.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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