distance

Example Sentences

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The Marinera is believed to be between Scotland and Iceland, with the distance and weather making a boarding difficult.

From BBC

Lego says its Smart Bricks can sense motion, position and distance, allowing the models to respond in various ways during play.

From BBC

Today's quantum communication systems struggle with signal loss over long distances, which limits how far quantum information can travel.

From Science Daily

In her case, the singer said she had noticed that some mothers in the group had started socialising without her, and had felt a "growing distance" from them at events they did attend together.

From BBC

The club are still within striking distance of the top four but cannot afford to lose further ground.

From Barron's