Sentence examples for mere kilometres from inspiring English sources
Our exchange reeked of geopolitical illicitness; we were mere kilometres from the Bridge of Spies, where, during the Cold War, prisoners were traded.
Olduvai gorge Amid all this furious fertility it comes as little surprise to discover that some of the earliest evidence of human life was found mere kilometres away at Olduvai gorge, a 90m-deep canyon just northwest of the crater.
On top of that, the fact that the US sits mere kilometres from Haiti's shores begs the question of an American interest.
Freestylers competing for world titles in a curling rink in the middle of a small-town rodeo, longboarders risking their lives on BC's formidable mountain highways, fingerboarders thriving in a remote Bavarian village, skaters from Israel and Palestine living drastically different existences mere kilometres apart, Todd fucking Falcon and many, many more.
Oria is 16 years old and lives in Sderot, in Israel, mere kilometres away from Gaza.
Distance here can't be measured in mere kilometres, but in the effort it takes to get from one place to the next.
Rates of 4 Mbps or faster will be achieved in 2014, when Mars is a mere 100m kilometres (60m miles) from Earth, compared with around 240m kilometres now.
THE Finnish border with Russia near Vyborg lies a mere 200 kilometres (124 miles) by road from the Russian city of St Petersburg, and 1,000 kilometres from Russia's capital, Moscow.
They do not come much littler than pulsars, which despite weighing about as much as the sun are a mere ten kilometres in diameter.
Anarchy in Albania which God placed a mere 80 kilometres (50 miles) from the heel of Italy—has sent refugees by the boatload across the Strait of Otranto and obliged the Italians to respond.
This would probably have been the fate of the 6 metre 2004 FU162 spotted on March 31st, 2004, just hours before the meteoroid whizzed by a mere 6,500 kilometres from Earth, setting a new record for the closest observed near miss.Many celestial objects still pass unnoticed, though people are getting better at espying them.
