miles
Example Sentences
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There have been a few major twists in the case, most recently late Friday night when authorities executed a search warrant at a residence about 2 miles from Guthrie’s home.
The sheriff’s department said Tuesday that DNA evidence from gloves found about 2 miles from Guthrie’s home produced no matches in a national criminal database, and DNA found at her property is being analyzed.
Found approximately two miles from Guthrie's home, the glove appeared to match one that can be seen on the hand of a suspect in doorbell-camera footage taken the night she went missing.
From BBC
“What is it—two miles? Three?”
From Literature
On Sunday, the FBI said DNA was found on a glove discovered 2 miles away from Guthrie’s home that matched those worn by a masked person seen outside the home.
From Los Angeles Times
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