distant
Example Sentences
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Although he had noticed she had become "colder" and "more distant" that summer, he would never have imagined what would come next.
From BBC
Head's struggles before this series – only one score of 40 or more in 20 innings going back to June – are now a distant memory.
From BBC
Many experts consider fusion the holy grail of energy that could deliver enormous power in the distant future.
The promise the 27-year-old right-hander showed in making a 46 in the first innings of the first Test in Perth now looks as distant as England's hopes of regaining the urn.
From BBC
On this Thursday night, that is distant history.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
