distance
Example Sentences
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Behind, at some distance, is a rowboat with whalers.
Their 55 through balls are more than anyone else in Ligue 1 - by a huge distance - while they rank at the bottom for long passes, again by some way.
From BBC
But from a distance, there’s a reason to think Greene has a point.
From Salon
All 11 sectors in the S&P 500 closed lower on Wednesday, though the index is still within striking distance of a record high.
"We could hear the sirens in the distance. Around me, people were stunned, worried, silent."
From Barron's
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