Sentence examples for distance ahead from inspiring English sources

In both cases this decays inversely with distance ahead of the tip.

A short distance ahead, the walls of the Narrows closed to about 30 feet.

The Dome of Ashdown Forest can be seen in the distance ahead of you.

My bonnet blocks my view of that part of the road for some distance ahead.

A short distance ahead enemy machine guns and our own guns and artillery were rattling and roaring.

Nico Rosberg, in 12th place, was only a short distance ahead of Schumacher, who cut a dejected figure.

Coutts shadowed Oracle down the final leg and never let the Americans get a safe distance ahead.

Musically, in recent years, for all the jokes about its ugliness and inaccessibility, the Barbican has been some distance ahead.

She raised her eyes to watch, and saw, some distance ahead, the engine disappearing around a curve.

Saracens and Exeter are some distance ahead of the rest in the Premiership, both winning their semi-finals with comfort.

167 masts are descried in the distance ahead; then houses; then the pier of Madras, then all the prominent objects in town and neighbourhood.