miles

Example Sentences

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It said the show happens about two miles away from Jackie and Shadow’s nest and lasted only about 30 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

The newest battery-powered EVs have lifespans comparable to internal-combustion-engine vehicles, even when driven more miles, according to Viet Nguyen-Tien, a research officer at the London School of Economics who focuses on EVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

The rupture reached only about 15 miles below the seafloor, allowing the fault to break much closer to the ocean bottom.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

Range was also an issue, with some of the first hybrids only able to go a few miles on a battery charge.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 5, 2026

It’s only 6.2 miles, and Jonah and I need to run nine for our training plan, but we decided to sign up to get some racing experience.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison