How to Use "calibre" with Example Sentences

1. When he shook his shirt sleeve , a . 22 Calibre bullet dropped out .

2. Objects included a caulking gun , a power drill , a handsaw or a 0.45 calibre handgun .

3. In the case of mbts this usually includes a larger calibre gun , improved ammunition , upgraded fire-control systems ( fcs ) and greater protection .

4. He gained an adviser and ambassador of presidential calibre , while removing from the senate a powerful democratic rival who might have formed a nucleus of disaffection .

5. Ferreira was sitting on a curb in one of rio 's most violent slums and minutes earlier had witnessed his colleague 's skull shattered by a high calibre rifle shot .