How to pronounce calibre

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“calibre” in real sentences

60 clips in the index · 47 British · 1 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Specialism and high calibre are required.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. on the large-calibre bullets that are used for deer management.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. - The ingredients in this are so exquisite, the calibre of this fragrance is something that

    RNZ · hear it here

  4. The bunkers they had of of this sort of calibre of concrete were gun casements.

    Penguin Books UK · hear it here

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