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stone's throw

noun as in short distance

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The terraced house on Haig Road in South Shore, Blackpool, is a stone's throw away from the promenade but the auctioneers warned it would require a "strip out and re-fit".

From BBC

We’re a stone’s throw from each other.

No, not a stone’s throw but as the crow flies.

To this day, the question of how the press conference wound up where it did, a stone’s throw from Fantasy Island Adult Bookstore and the Delaware Valley Crematorium, remains one of the great mysteries of American history, along with the whereabouts of Jimmy Hoffa.

I showed up at the bottom of the first inning at Paradise Sports Bar on Atlantic, a stone’s throw from Olympic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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