long distance

Example Sentences

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Both excellent long distance runners as well as footballers in their primary school days, Tyler and Jack have tended to be viewed as a pair.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Then again, maybe you’d also appreciate getting to see the world without having to catch a series of flights or drive a long distance.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

The two sides remain a long distance apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

These two long distance neutrino projects are among the most sophisticated of their kind.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

My parents would kill me if they knew I was calling long distance, but hopefully they wouldn’t notice if I kept the call under fifteen minutes.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas