distant

Example Sentences

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Earlier, in the wee hours of Sunday, the US space agency published an image taken by the Artemis crew, showing a distant Moon with the Orientale basin visible.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The findings also raise questions about the distant future of our own solar system.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Lurie has even solicited payments from his mother, a family foundation and distant cousins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Surfshark showed slightly faster startup times and smoother 4K playback on distant servers, thanks in part to its FastTrack optimization feature.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

I made out distant activity—the vast wings being folded and, perhaps, chicks being fed.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo