cover ground
Example Sentences
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This is where the proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank External link, or DSRB, could come in and cover ground the current mechanisms cannot.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
Police teams, specialised sniffer dogs and mountain rescue search teams continue to cover ground with air support, despite the weather being described as "challenging".
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2025
Henley’s speed and ability to cover ground have earned praise from coaches and teammates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024
A strut shifts into a skip, because the dance has to cover ground.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2022
She loped along briskly, moving in the easy, horse-like canter mice use when they are trying to cover ground.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
