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distance

[dis-tuhns] / ˈdɪs təns /




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She had parked her car over on a hill overlooking the road for a better view into the distance.

From Barron's

Then in the farthest distance we heard a trill.

From Literature

Then it scampered off to a safe distance, head politely lowered.

From Literature

The drone tows a cable and module that generates sound and magnetic fields to trigger the mines while keeping sailors at a safe distance.

From The Wall Street Journal

The supernova's brightness allowed astronomers to detect it even from its enormous distance using medium sized ground based telescopes.

From Science Daily