mile

Example Sentences

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The Pakistani market near me has the best spice prices by a mile.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Theresa Foley, of Sheffield, is prohibited from contacting him or his team, going within a mile of a venue where he is performing and posting about him online.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The car in your driveway is far less likely to kill you than its 1975 counterpart—traffic fatalities per mile driven have fallen by roughly 62%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Nonetheless, ensuring complete security of the 53 square mile airport, the second largest by landmass in the the world, is a challenging task, he acknowledged.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It’s in Soho—a square mile of soot-stained chimney pots in a sector rife with artists, musicians, restaurants, and a street market.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin