miles
Example Sentences
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The boats are made of aluminum, whose light weight helps them move swiftly to a target speed of about 14 knots, which is about 16 miles per hour, said one of Vela’s founders, Michaël Fernandez-Ferri.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Buses become particularly attractive to travelers going less than 300 miles, said Andrew Savikas, CEO of Wanderu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
“For a lot of moves that we do in freight, like moving back and forth from two points that are only a few miles apart, electric is a really great technology,” Cohen said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but the World Cup meant members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides play on Saturday.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
He started off first at six miles an hour.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
