distance
Example Sentences
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All of that would appear to put some distance between her and what he was buying.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Arkansas-bound Braelyn Combe of Corona Santiago pulled off a distance trifecta, winning the 1,600 in 4:35.59, the 800 in 2:05.13 and anchoring the Sharks’ 4x800 relay, which won with a meet record time of 8:46.16.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Yeah, there were quite a few decades when millions of people all over the planet were way too invested in the American dream, if mostly at a distance.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The unit distance problem was among his favorites: It originally came with a $300 bounty, which Erdős later bumped up to $500.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
She snapped it out of the water and was looking straight into my eyes from a distance of four or five feet.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing distance
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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The Number System
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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