Sentence examples for because of its distance from inspiring English sources

But because of its distance from Earth, it can't be considered a satellite, like the moon is.

It's also distinctive because of its distance, 1 3/16 miles, 1/16th of a mile shorter than the Kentucky Derby.

But Hawaii has never been a huge cruise destination, largely because of its distance from the mainland and the cost of getting there.

At Camp La Guardia, most of the residents received welfare benefits and were exempt from work requirements because of its distance from New York City.

Because of its distance from Midtown -- about 50 minutes by subway -- and the small scale of its buildings, it seems unlikely that the Rockaways will ever resemble SoHo.

Mr. Caputo said that the next location, at the M.T.A. bus depot, was more suitable because of its distance from houses.

Because of its great distance from Earth, it cannot be seen with the unaided eye.

Also contributing to the dearth of Triple Crown winners is St. Leger's fading popularity because of its unfashionable distance.

I was drawn to "Thirtysomething" not for what it could teach me about life as an American adult, but because of its very distance from the American adults I am and know.

Lying in the southern constellation Carina, 310 light-years from Earth, Canopus is sometimes used as a guide in the attitude control of spacecraft because of its angular distance from the Sun and the contrast of its brightness among nearby celestial objects.

The current studies were designed to examine whether this phenomenon also occurs in big brown bats (Eptesicus fuscus), a mammal appropriate for testing cross-species generality because of its phylogenetic distance from mice.