Sentence examples for miles actually from inspiring English sources

Where airline frequent-flier programs once were built on miles actually flown, most are now overwhelmingly built on miles generated by consumer purchases of all sorts.

Unlike the Great Wall of China, the Great Barrier Reef, which extends more than fourteen hundred miles, actually is visible from space.

The official first said the camp was 150 kilometers from Baghdad (the equivalent of 90 miles); actually it was about 150 miles.

It was so difficult, so tiring, standing there for eight hours, trying to sail, and it was so few miles actually covered.

But does logging midnight miles actually inspire greater speeds, or is the quickened pace merely a mind trick?

Caitlin and I let out a cheer at the 13.1-mile mark, but we reminded ourselves that they say 20 miles actually marks the halfway point of a marathon.

But those who run for more than about 40 minutes a day and those who run faster than eight minutes a mile actually increase their risk of death.

For its cheapest-ticket fliers, Delta reduced frequent-flier status awards to a half-mile earned for each mile actually flown.

Watch here Survivor – Destiny's Child I did the New York marathon for charity and I remember playing this, because I was at that point, during the 21st mile, actually just surviving!

Today, the Miracle Mile actually extends more than three miles, and the result is a classic specimen of heedless, soulless suburban sprawl: mall-to-mall car dealerships, wholesale furniture and mattress outlets, motels, the usual fast-food franchises, quick-lube garages, drive-through drugstores.

Her sight wins by a mile (actually, according to Google maps, 2.8 miles door to door).