distance
Example Sentences
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Demkiv was 19 years old when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and the family decided to leave for the UK after hearing explosions in the distance.
From BBC
The area has everything expected of a modern European city: small restaurants, schools, playgrounds and a mall, all within walking distance on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River.
By calling his museum’s large theater the Moral Lecture Room, he hoped to distance his venue from the seedy theaters of the time.
More than 10,000 years ago, people living in the southwestern United States carried a wild ancestor of the modern potato across long distances.
From Science Daily
Unlike today, when wives and children are invited on to the field and sometimes into the locker room, in Ferragamo’s day teams maintained a distance between players and their families.
From Los Angeles Times
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