great distance
Example Sentences
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Nearly three weeks on from her ordeal in Magaluf, the treatment has left her struggling to walk any great distance and unable to train with her current team, Greenock Morton Women FC.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
After a moment, he passed the device to me, and ahead, at great distance, I saw three spectral outlines tumbling around on a nearby peak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
“It is the very first to be found at such a great distance with no line of sight to any landmass. From this geographical point, only the horizon is visible all around.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
Detecting such tiny phenomena at such a great distance will enable scientists and engineers to identify others that are just as crucial.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024
I will never forget how beautiful the earth appears from a great distance, floating silently and serenely like a blue and white marble against the pure black of space.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
