Sentence examples for distances of time from inspiring English sources

His nimble-footed storytelling moves lightly over great distances of time and space to produce something like a Victorian novel in miniature.

I've always thought of it as an unmentioned presence in Red Shift, which seems to me like a series of distorted transmissions from across great distances of time and space, picked up in (or originating from) modern day Cheshire.

Instead, he sought the clarifying distance of time and the liberating apparatus of metaphor.

"With a distance of time, the memory of my adventures fades," he says.

There is another kind of distance biographies of the living lack — the distance of time.

Observed from the distance of time, they present a pattern of consoling completeness.

Over the distance of time, not continents, Randy and I eventually drifted into friendship.

Yet Mr. Wehner concedes that the distance of time and history is not yet upon the Bush administration.

But, with the distance of time, Trainum started to see how he had inadvertently fed Kimberly information.

Today, with the distance of time, one can feel almost sorry for the poor creatures who started skin-dom.

He decided to publish this "most exact account" posthumously, reasoning that "the distance of time like that of space" lends to everything an "attractive" lustre.