mile
Example Sentences
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From there, it’s about a mile to The Woods, and the walk gives you a nice stretch of Sunset and Santa Monica to take in along the way.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Frankenburg says its missiles can fly at more than 600 miles an hour and have a range of up to a mile.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The two aircraft were within less than half a mile of each other horizontally at the time of the near miss and about 500 feet apart vertically, according to data from Flightradar24.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
But it was about half a mile from where the War Zone semi-officially ended.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
“The ruins are less than a mile by walking. We walked farther when we found Leigh the Bard. We have to expect that it will be hidden by protective enchantments. Not to mention—a test.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.