distance of time
Example Sentences
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Even with the distance of time, here’s how she describes the mountain setting: “Outside the windows, the landscape beckons; it isn’t a mirage, it’s a Zwang, as we used to say in school, a duty.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2024
And, like I said, Gary has learned to love him over the long distance of time in his own way.
From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2023
That’s great, because we tend to be largely available to one another, even at a distance of time and space.
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2021
Sitting under the stained-glass window at Saint Mark’s, Myles suggested that perhaps the distance of time has made her writing more palatable to the public.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2016
A whimsical incident in connection with this visit of the ex-premier may be, at this distance of time, recalled without offence.
From A New Medley of Memories by David Hunter-Blair
