Sentence examples for a distant inland from inspiring English sources

This section, meant to connect a distant inland town to a port in the north, had been abandoned five years earlier.

The urban area level is the agglomeration or urban morphological area, with two possibilities: the urban area to which the city belongs, or a more distant, inland urban area that connects by road the city, the latter being the maritime outlet of the former.

But after making their point, many of the workers departed for their home villages in distant inland provinces.

Students and faculties of most eastern colleges took the overland trek to makeshift quarters in distant inland towns.

A distant foghorn blows.

A distant siren cried.

They finished a distant third.

This is a distant prospect.

(Vodafone is a distant third).

It has a distant quality.

A distant pipe dripped steadily.