Sentence examples for miles pass from inspiring English sources

For whatever reason, as the miles pass, people often confide very personal stories.

There is no place for the soft ticking of a mechanical movement in a quiet room nor is there any impetus to keep the watch wound and running from timezone to timezone, hours snapping into place as the miles pass.

Over the next few years, he would travel over 12,000 miles, pass through 12 countries, and spend his grandmother's inheritance, only to bring back one of the two girls.

Over the next few years, he would travel more than 12,000 miles, pass through 12 countries, and spend his grandmother's inheritance, only to bring back one of the two girls.

I found that to be only truer as the years and miles passed.

Then I heard the cheers: "Fantastic endurance!" "Almost there!" The final miles passed at a stutteringly uneven pace.

As the days drew out and the miles passed, there were no startling revelations or emotional breakthroughs.

Yet on the highway, this Saab comes alive, chewing up miles, passing at will, evincing a high-speed confidence that's impossible to fake.

We followed a ridge for a few miles, passing women behind lawnmowers, trimming yards filled with irises, peonies and fragrant lilacs.

They'll traverse the best part of two river bends over 4.2 miles, passing under the Hammersmith and Barnes bridges before finishing just ahead of Chiswick Bridge.

The $17bn project will include 26 miles of bridges over water, with four miles passing through a submarine tunnel, three cable-stayed bridges and long stretches of causeways; the longest bridge section will be 18.4 miles long.