Bonnie Raitt

Sometimes I don't go into the studio for quite a while because I haven't found enough good songs. They have to have a certain caliber and connect with me because I'm going to be playing them for the rest of my life. I start off with a circle of friends whose songs I love anyway.

American Musician

Matt Serra

I do believe that 'Aljo' could be world champion. If you look at the fighters he's faced and beaten, they're high caliber people. He's also faced and overcome adversity, including back-to-back losses in fights he could have won.

American Mixed Martial Artist

Kenny Omega

John Cena is one of the great WWE talents that I respect most. If I were to end up there, working with someone of his caliber would certainly be a goal and jive with my mission of changing wrestling.

Canadian Athlete

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

Indian Statesman

Matt Sydal

If you're just trying to get by, you're going to be left behind. The caliber of shows I'm on are incredible, and it makes me just want to raise that bar even more.

American Wrestler

Vishwajeet Pradhan

I have absolutely no problem on doing a negative character. If that matches up to my acting caliber, I will definitely do that.

Indian Actor

Tony Khan

A lot of what made ECW great was the work and we're going to have the best caliber in ring stuff in the world.

Bangladeshi Chef

Ronald Koeman

The Europa League is a different calibre than the Champions League.

Dutch Businessman

Sudha Chandran

An actress of my calibre is not afraid of playing a grandmother!

Shweta Tripathi

I am happy that I am getting roles to prove my acting calibre.

Indian Actress

Used for precise measurements in technical fields like engineering and ballistics.

Technical Specificity

Avoid confusing 'calibre' with general capacity; it's specific to diameters in technical contexts.

Not for Capacity

Describes the impressive quality or standing of a person or their achievements.

Quality or Prestige

Indicates an abstract, rather than physical, measurement when referring to people or work.

Abstract Measure

Highlights someone's mental ability or ethical standards, not related to physical size.

Mental or Moral

Used to underline a person's potential ability or integrity in a certain field.

Potential and Integrity

Often used in military contexts to discuss weapons' sizes and capabilities.

Military Terminology

Can be metaphorically extended to describe something significant or impactful.

Metaphorically Extended

 and I think what's very revealing is that the elite universities who are often cited as the reason that people drive their kids and hothouse them so much are starting to notice the caliber of students coming to them is falling these kids have wonderful marks they have Seavey's jammed with extracurriculars to the point that would

Praising slowness - Carl...

 foremost Ted is a place where people share ideas they're very giving of knowledge of passion of just vision it's connecting people I think whatever you do I mean to cut the caliber of people who here are successful because I have a certain focus and at a concentration and

The TED Fellows program

 we seized a loaded 45 caliber handgun with a hollow-point bullets in it hollow points are obviously concerning for us in terms of that it does more damage it has more stopping power I think we're pretty lucky here in Australia in that this is a rare find we

Knock Knock, You’re...

 then trespass through the wildlife area make sure all the weapons are registered ones that are more serious in nature copy firearms one right is going to be a semi-automatic Ruger pistol caliber twenty20 number one 5-7 two

Troublesome Trespassers...

 And the protective body armor and the vehicle panels just collapsed. And simultaneously I heard this bang go off. And I didn't realize until later it was the sound of Maveneco's .458 which is a huge caliber rifle.

A Park Reborn: Charging...

 actually deeper something I mean you do have a 557 you got a 9 mil you do have some 45s 38 special I've also seen some point to caliber ones so there's numerous calibers in here next in here

Truckload of Ammo PIPE...

 JIM So, they were to be respected. Yes, they were dopers and traffickers, but you cannot underestimate them. You underestimate people of that caliber, you're doomed.

The Rise of the Cali...

 I'm here at Georgia Tech I've got a rifle here so 22 caliber I just loaded it was ready to video shoot

Busting a Stashhouse PIPE...

 Was it loaded or no? Oh, it was? There was a loaded 38 caliber pistol located in the center console.

Parking Lot Drug Bust PIPE...

 the camera 45 caliber sweatband my favorite pair of shoes walkie-talkies

Calibre