mile

Example Sentences

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Hours later, Duverne was arrested less than a mile away near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and North Wilton Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

A mile or so from the pads where Artemis II will light up the sky, Brenda Mulberry, owner of Space Shirts, has been selling Nasa T-shirts and souvenirs for 40 years.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

From there, it’s about a mile to The Woods, and the walk gives you a nice stretch of Sunset and Santa Monica to take in along the way.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Frankenburg says its missiles can fly at more than 600 miles an hour and have a range of up to a mile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The only time I’ve ever seen him run for the sake of running is when we had to do the timed mile in P.E. last fall.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison