How to Use "caliber" with Example Sentences

1. Next to him sits the group 's thick-shouldered machine gunner , who mans a . 50 Caliber with a rusting barrel .
2. Perhaps the first thing that students notice about their college is the caliber of their fellow students .
3. Ben bernanke , a monetary economist of the highest caliber , denies it , while john taylor , an equally respected monetary economist , insists on it .
4. Though capable of measuring the world in various ways and to various ends-determining the caliber of projectiles , surveying land , aiding navigation-some of the instruments were never used , having been collected for the very purpose to which the franklin puts them today : display .
5. There seemed to be genuine joy that a man of such caliber has become a colleague of ours .