long distance

Example Sentences

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The two pilots were in the same plane but landed a long distance apart because of the speed at which the jet was flying when the airmen evacuated, Trump said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

These two long distance neutrino projects are among the most sophisticated of their kind.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

He is also shooting a career-low 30.9% from three after shooting 42.3% from long distance last season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

"Everything just felt natural - from being friends, to dating, to moving in together, even doing long distance."

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

But because the light travels such a long distance, the magic in it is fragile and diffused, stretched into the most delicate of threads.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill