Sentence examples for a smaller distance from inspiring English sources

If you were a witness in a criminal case asked to recall how close two suspects were standing next to each other "whispering", you'd likely report a smaller distance than if the questioner had used the word "talking".

The matched block having a smaller distance between them for each hole is selected.

This favors the labels that have a smaller distance to the controller.  .

This may enable a smaller distance between the add-on perforated and basic plate to be used.

A smaller distance between the inner leaching tubing and the blanket is suggested in the early leaching stages to increase the usable volume of the cavern.

We find also that the dislocation tends to move towards a surface which possesses a smaller surface shear modulus and a smaller distance to the dislocation.

Less-massive star clusters spiraling inward from a smaller distance--say, 30 or 40 light-years--would deliver a much smaller number of low-mass stars, so you would expect less x-ray emission, Portegies Zwart says.

It needs less power because the data travel only a small distance to another node.

A small distance away, a meticulously scrubbed blackboard had the words "DENTISTE, VENDREDI, 10 A.M". chalked up and ringed round.

"In those days, residents living near the theatre either had to only walk a small distance or could even stay in their own street to watch a show.

He's left with the sensation that he has moved from his starting point, even if it's only a small distance, ten or twenty centimeters.