at a distance
Example Sentences
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“She’ll be 85 next year,” Jasmine says as we stand at a distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
During a naval exercise in 2025, the Revolutionary Guard demonstrated a system using a Fajr-5 rocket to deploy a sea mine at a distance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The ban is also imposed on very small weekly parades from the church in protest, which stop at a police line at a distance from Garvaghy Road.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Coherence is also closely tied to quantum entanglement, the phenomenon that prompted Albert Einstein to describe it as "spooky action at a distance."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Or so I thought, seeing her at a distance.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
