Sentence examples for like a mile from inspiring English sources

But this colt is going to like a mile and a quarter.

Each block felt like a mile.

We began walking down what felt like a mile of maroon hotel corridors.

"People drive like a mile, and then go to the gym," she said.

I think it's laced with insecticide or something.... My heart is going like a mile a millisecond.

"People drive like a mile, and then go to the gym," said Mary Murphy, below, of Rockville Centre, N.Y.

If it means that I have to like run a mile, I'll run a mile".

It arrived puffed up like a mile-high meringue, so unlike a piece of fish my friend thought she had mistakenly been served someone else's soufflé.

The tunnel, dug through a hill on the western end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park in the 1930s, hides the coming view like a mile-long blindfold.

Even then, we struggle to stay calm in an environment that feels like a mile-wide plain of smooth stone that we happened to be lying upon when it flipped to vertical and swung us higher into the sky than any of the world's tallest skyscrapers yet reach.

Bautz felt that Carey's primary limitation was "wan, homogeneous songs" and that "hearing them months apart on the radio makes them passable, but strung together on #1s they're like a mile-long elevator ride".