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in the distance
adjective as in distant
Weak matches
- a piece
- abroad
- abstracted
- apart
- arm's length
- asunder
- away
- backwoods
- beyond range
- far back
- farther
- further
- in the background
- in the boonies
- in the sticks
- indirect
- middle of nowhere
- not home
- out of earshot
- out of range
- out of reach
- out-of-the-way
- outlying
- retired
- secret
- separate
- sequestered
- telescopic
- unapproachable
- ways
- wide of
- yonder
Example Sentences
Glowing below background signs for a liquor store, a laundromat and an Echo Park burger joint, Gomez shrewdly identifies the specific street through a blazing sunset, glimpsed off in the distance.
Some people waved Hezbollah flags; in the distance, there was the sporadic sound of celebratory gunfire.
In 1972 he was a young producer for ABC Sports thrust into a position of responsibility shortly after hearing gunshots in the distance.
Some in the distance; others closer.
Stubby ankylosaurs graze in the distance; carnivorous allosaurs stalk for prey.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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