How to Use liter in a Sentence
liter
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The company hopes to get the cost down to about $2 per liter.
—Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 19 Mar. 2021
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In this study, the group was able to float half a liter, or four cups, of liquid.
—Jennifer Walter, Discover Magazine, 2 Sep. 2020
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One way would be to say that a kilogram is the mass of 1 liter of water.
—Rhett Allain, Wired, 8 Mar. 2021
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For a smaller day pack, check out the 25 liter version.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2022
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Oil prices were around 30 UAH per liter before the war broke.
—Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2022
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The 90th percentile with only the 1st liter data is 6 ppb.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2023
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Tetrick said costs need to come down to 10 cents or 20 cents per liter.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
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There is no gas and people sell it at 350 UAH per liter.
—Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022
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These flows blow through about 600 liters of the gas per minute, with that amount likely to rise in the future.
—IEEE Spectrum, 12 June 2023
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The product will be sold by the liter, retailing at $20.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
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The cost can exceed $150 a liter — enough to feed a newborn for two days, or a 3-month-old for one.
—Sonja Sharpstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022
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The liter bottle of wine never requires you to work for it.
—Sunset Magazine, 3 Dec. 2020
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In contrast, the curve for Guadalupe shot straight up into the millions of copies per liter.
—Megan Molteni, STAT, 17 June 2021
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The average adult has between 4.5 and 5.5 liters of blood in his body.
—Dylan Hernandez, latimes.com, 27 June 2019
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In the hospital, doctors drained two and a half liters of fluid from the wall of his lungs.
—Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 27 Sep. 2023
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The kilogram was the mass of a liter of distilled water at its freezing point.
—Robert Rathe, National Geographic, 20 May 2019
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There are sizes in five-liter increments from 10 to 30 liters.
—Gear Team, Wired, 23 June 2021
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The top wines here are the Pas Dosé; (extremely dry, containing up to 3 grams per liter) and the Satèn.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes, 18 July 2022
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The machine comes with a five-liter water tank that attaches to the side.
—Scott Kramer, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
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The amount varies by unit, with the average being anywhere from 2 to 6 liters.
—Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2023
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Weighing in at 12 ounces, the pad packs down to the size of a liter water bottle (4 x 9 inches).
—Johanna Flashman, SELF, 15 Mar. 2022
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Since the start of the century, the average cost per liter of wine has increased from $10 to $14.
—Ash Reynolds, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
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One liter of water for every two hours of hiking is a good rule of thumb.
—Caroleine James, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 July 2021
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In cruise mode and city driving, the five-liter plant lays low, quiet but ready and waiting.
—Bill Roberson, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
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Or, people can purchase a pint glass for $2 or a liter stein glass for $5 at the beer garden.
—Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2022
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The high-revving mill will have a displacement of 4.0 liters and come equipped with a pair of turbochargers.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
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To be released this spring, the wines will be available in 750-ml bottles and three-liter boxes.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
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Entry to compete is free with a meal and liter purchase.
—Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 3 June 2019
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The aluminum engine block and cylinder heads are new, and the engine pumps out 218 hp per liter.
—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 24 June 2021
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This expandable option goes from 30 to 40 liters with the tug of a zipper and can hold eight pairs of pants, eight shirts, a laptop, shoes, and more.
—Miles Walls, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025
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