distance

Stand with your feet parallel about hip distance apart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Although the physical ring may measure only a few millimeters, the total effective distance traveled by the light depends on how little energy is lost from the waveguide each time it goes around.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Trailing Spidey by some distance was Christopher Nolan's epic "The Odyssey" which brought in $23.2 million domestically for Universal in its fifth weekend on screen.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

"Are they going to be in the top two, three? Yes, absolutely, don't worry about that City fans, but are you up there with Arsenal? You look a wee distance behind."

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

A short time later I saw in the distance the light from a headlamp bobbing along.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

I did some back-of-my-notepad math and realized you can drive massive distances faster than I would have guessed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

As is often the case with heavy showers, rainfall totals could vary considerably over short distances.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Back then, airports were growing in size as air travel became accessible, forcing passengers to walk great distances while carrying their luggage by hand.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

For cosmology, gravity determines how matter behaves across enormous distances.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026

In the past, agriculture, writing, and improved pre-gun weapons took much longer to spread much greater distances, but the underlying social processes of population replacement and competition were essentially the same.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

But they distanced themselves from his political manoeuvres.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Soon after, Abehsera, Sazan Real Estate’s chairman, distanced his group from the controversy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

Shah distanced himself from the ads attacking Jackson and called for them to be taken off the air.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

His first book, “Fresh Off the Boat,” became the longest-running network sitcom centered on an Asian American family, even as Huang publicly distanced himself from the show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Moderate black leaders quickly distanced themselves from him, saying it was crucial the focus remain solely on civil rights.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

McIntosh told BBC Wales that he was also distancing himself from the comment.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

That distancing has diminished modern perceptions of her talents and importance, as compared with, most obviously, her better-recorded friend and disciple Bessie Smith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Another passenger said the cruise staff had asked those on board to maintain social distancing, wear masks inside and sanitise hands frequently.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

“Cats: The Jellicle Ball,” somehow distancing itself from this history, has become one of the hottest tickets of the Broadway season.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

And the more he heard about the school district distancing themselves from what had happened, the more certain he was that nothing would ever be fixed.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro