at a distance
Example Sentences
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Is he even at a distance where we can drive to see him?
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
He tied several balloons to two bikes so he and his girlfriend could still find each other at a distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
A flotilla of vessels were following the weakened animal at a distance, hoping to help guide it into the North Sea and toward the Atlantic Ocean, its natural habitat.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
Prince William has been at a distance from much of the Andrew story for so long.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
Or so I thought, seeing her at a distance.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
