distance
Example Sentences
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By adjusting the distance between the layers, the team was able to control the effective load while directly observing how the magnetic structure changed during motion.
From Science Daily
It orbits extremely close to its star, at a distance just one fortieth that of Mercury from the Sun.
From Science Daily
At that point, K1 had traveled inside Mercury's orbit, roughly one-third of the distance between Earth and the Sun.
From Science Daily
Young herders traditionally move with their cattle, sometimes over long distances in search of pastures and water.
From BBC
As recently as last month, Iran’s leaders were insisting they had limited their missile ranges to the equivalent of half the distance to Diego Garcia.
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