distance
Example Sentences
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Maybe some people would commute a decent distance so as to not be responsible for cooking a meal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
There are multiple Metro stations within walking distance of the venue and the agency is running an enhanced service program around the city to alleviate traffic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Moving a six-ton stone over such a vast distance would have been an enormous undertaking for Neolithic communities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
That makes him, by some distance, the highest paid athlete in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
She was deadweight, and the sooner I could distance myself from her, the better.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Word Generation Science - Measurement
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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