distance
Example Sentences
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Now, when he does appear in front of the camera, the occasions are highly orchestrated, as though he is intent on keeping a distance from the outside world.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
They are allowed to go outside, so long as they stay within walking distance from their home.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
"Given these conditions, how are we going to protect ourselves against this disease, when everyone tells us we need to distance ourselves to fight Ebola?" she asked.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
At the same time, daily conveniences are generally in easy walking distance for many residents.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
I want to distance myself from the house.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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