miles
Example Sentences
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His offspring are made of lesser stuff than him, but our hero manages to earn redemption by flinging a stockcar around a tri-oval racetrack 180 times at 200 miles per hour.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Most one-day tundra tours from the Canadian town of Churchill, Manitoba, go just 20 miles or so in search of polar bears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Since the house was located down a dirt road, there was no internet for miles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
It says that the RAF's £50,000 "wildfire buckets for dropping water" are 2,000 miles away, citing military sources.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Different people ran a few miles with me here p.m.: and there.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
