6 sentences with 'maximum'
Example sentences and phrases with the word maximum and other words derived from it.
• « A person is considered obese if they are 20 percent or more over the maximum desirable weight for their height. »
• « To prolong the life of cut flowers: by placing a maximum of 2 to 3 drops of bleach per litre of water in the vase, the flowers last up to 3 days longer. »
• « In a dry environment, a person can survive for one hour at a temperature of 90 degrees Celsius. In humid air, on the other hand, the maximum temperature we can withstand is 45 to 50 degrees Celsius, and then only for a short period of time. »
• « Saturn is almost at maximum tilt with respect to the Sun. For this reason, the shadow of the rings covers almost the entire southern hemisphere of the planet and the light reflected by the white rings faintly illuminates its night side. »
• « In the maximum security cell of a prison in Ohio (northeastern United States), only the footsteps of inmate David Feldman, tried and convicted of triple homicide, could be heard. »