distance
Example Sentences
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For years, the distance within their worlds was not just geographical.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Treasury yields moved higher Tuesday with falling government bond prices as Warsh insisted he would maintain the Fed’s independence but avoided opportunities to distance himself from Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Some schools and universities had already moved their students to distance learning for the week, and city authorities have banned the entry of trucks and other heavy vehicles.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The scent appears to draw termites from a distance, reducing the need to pinpoint every hidden pocket before treatment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
I’d stand still and listen to the echo of my voice die away in the distance.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing distance
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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The Number System
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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