distance
Example Sentences
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Brazilian winger Neres curled in a brilliant shot from distance to give Napoli the lead before half-time against last season's Italian Cup winners.
From Barron's
Clark said long-range missiles on today’s warships replaced the role of guns on battleships since they could fly much longer distances, and strike a target with more precision and accuracy.
Yet this course of action would be to ignore Amorim's admission his own brother did something similar during his own career, which led to him having to apologise and distance himself from what had happened.
From BBC
This planet has nearly 18 times the mass of Jupiter and travels around its star at a distance similar to that of Neptune in our own solar system.
From Science Daily
Frank added: "Maybe for drink it's cheaper in the north but other than that you wouldn't be driving a big distance because there isn't a big difference anymore."
From BBC
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