more distant
Example Sentences
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"Now more than ever it is imperative to avoid any escalation of a conflict that has already exacted a devastating toll on civilians and that risks making the search for peace even more distant."
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
When a massive object such as a neutron star passes in front of a more distant star, its gravity bends and magnifies the background star's light.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
“The longer the Strait remains shut, the greater the oil shock and the more distant the idea of Brent crude trading back to levels near $80 or below,” analysts at ING said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Instead of burning fuel, Munday and graduate student researcher Tristan Deppe explored whether the cold side could be linked to something far colder and much more distant: deep space.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
From any one dot’s perspective, the other dots are all rushing away, and the more distant dots are rushing faster than the close dots.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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