distance
Example Sentences
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Bowe, who races in the women’s 500 meters on Sunday, has Olympic bronze medals in the team pursuit and the 1,000 meters and holds the world record in her signature distance.
From Los Angeles Times
“We get these sheets that have distances between gates, pitch of the hill, kind of angle between the gates,” said A.J.
From Los Angeles Times
"And the quiet certainty that love is not about perfect beginnings," he added, "but about choosing each other every day - no matter the distance, no matter the time."
From BBC
Small, rocky planets circle close to their star, while large gas giants orbit at greater distances.
From Science Daily
"It is the same with the players. He keeps his distance and his obsession is to make training intense with a lot of running so they can be physically fit for the game."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.