distance
Example Sentences
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Before he ran out of road, he pulled within sneezing distance of the car in front of him and used the draft to slingshot around into second.
A formidable presence, a defender's nightmare - too tight and he'll turn you, drop off and he'll bury one from distance, try to tangle and he'll cause you all kinds of chaos.
From BBC
I love my brother, but without clear distance and boundaries, he will pull me down with him.r distance and boundaries, he will pull me down with him.
From MarketWatch
Both of our characters stood on a bridge, water rippling below us, a forest bright and green around us, and ancient ruins in the distance.
From Literature
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The best way to prevent a conflict with Cadet Mason is to keep your distance, she’d said, like it was easy to do in a class as small as ours.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.