Sentence examples for distance up from inspiring English sources

Some distance up Olympus without quite reaching the top?

And you'd see him, at a distance, up there with long hair, sweeping gestures.

A Taser works only within a limited distance, up to 35 feet for advanced models.

Pipelines from there will take oil and gas over a relatively short distance up to China.

As I considered that, a tall, shapely woman came walking from a long distance up the road.

The Red Temple, Lhakhang Marpo, a short distance up the path, is entered through its original wooden doors.

He ascended some distance up the Gambia River, but, finding the people hostile, he returned to Portugal.

Proposing to explore Guiana, he voyaged to Trinidad and sent a boat some distance up the Orinoco River (1594).

The female works herself into wet sand at the waterline, lays a cluster of some thousands of eggs, moves a short distance up, and lays more.

Visually, Mr. Ware's minutely rendered jigsawlike compositions suggest abstract paintings from a distance; up close they read like excruciating self-revelations.

Joseph Whitehouse noted two hundred years ago, which is to "withdraw a short distance up the river and provide ourselves with winter quarters".