Sentence examples for grown so distant from inspiring English sources

Next week I will begin to discuss the management and budget of the twelve policy areas that must be addressed together--holistically--something that is not possible right now given the way the federal government has grown so distant from both reality and democracy.

"Truly to love one's little homeland, it is best to go away, to exile oneself for ever, to surrender oneself to the vast absorption of Paris, and for the homeland to grow so distant it seems to die.

To have grown so thin.

Invitations grew, so did refusals.

Not only did they teach me the meaning of growing tough skin but they unconsciously helped me acquire a sense of belonging in a world so distant from my every day life.

"I think that if you told primary school kids that, when they grow up, they can work in film and television, it would seem so distant – it's America, it's not here".

The immature sugar cane grows up past their shoulders, rows and rows of it, the narrow leaves forming spiny corridors whose ends are so distant they are impossible to see.

Once, in the not so distant past, smoke belching from urban factories and plants was viewed as a symbol of a prosperous, growing economy with abundant jobs.

They seem so distant.

IT seems so distant, 1999.

"It's so distant".