Sentence examples for distance longer from inspiring English sources

Las Vegas is a taxi-driver's paradise, because visitors use cabs for any distance longer than fifty yards from one air-cooled interior to another.

This is the only distance longer than 400 meters in which an American man or woman is considered a medal candidate.

Both Olympic medals came at 800 meters, and Gallagher was the only American woman or man to win an individual track medal in Seoul at a distance longer than 400 meters.

With the vast majority determined to get to Germany before the winter sets in, few want to linger – often electing to walk a distance longer than the Athens Marathon to get to Moria and off the island.

Although he ran no farther than one lap around the track, Michael Johnson accounted for America's only medal at any distance longer than a full-out sprint at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.

Flows that travel a distance longer than a threshold level are routed across the Bnet.

Nurmi won at all distances longer than 1,000 metres except the marathon.

But consider that women were once barred from competing at distances longer than 10 kilometers.

Railroads improved on this, because rails were smooth and because steam-powered locomotives were more efficient than horses over distances longer than 15 miles.

Mr. Niman said feed standards dropped and animals were transported distances longer than 500 miles, which he said stresses them too much.

Today's metro systems can be easily extended to cover distances longer than 500 km.