Definition: An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. Chiefly in by a distance: a space of more than 30 lengths (about 80 yards or 7.3 metres) between two racehorses finishing a race, used to describe the margin of victory; also , any space of 240 yards (about 219.5 metres) on a racecourse. Chiefly in from a distance: a place which is far away or remote; specifically , a more remote part of a landscape or view as contrasted with the foreground. Chiefly with a modifying word: a measure between two points or quantities; a difference, a variance.
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Number of sentences found for the keyword 'distance': 3
1. They watched the balloon drift into the distance.
2. The mountains looked beautiful in the distance.
3. He handed the book from arm length distance.
1. They watched the balloon drift into the distance.
2. The mountains looked beautiful in the distance.
3. He handed the book from arm length distance.
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