distant
Example Sentences
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Those long, hot, sunny days may feel like a distant memory as we head towards Christmas, but both spring and summer were the UK's warmest ever recorded.
From BBC
This strong agreement makes it possible to draw more confident conclusions from limited observational data and deepens scientists' understanding of how these distant objects operate.
From Science Daily
Astronomers working with the Subaru Telescope in Hawaiʻi have identified two remarkable objects circling distant stars: a giant planet and a brown dwarf.
From Science Daily
Wearing Celtic clothing and elaborate, nature-inspired headdresses, druids and pagans danced around the Neolithic stone circle in Wiltshire thought to have been built by distant ancestors to align with the movements of the Sun.
From BBC
Although he had noticed she had become "colder" and "more distant" that summer, he would never have imagined what would come next.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
