Sentence examples for seek distance from inspiring English sources

In Washington, President Bush tried to dispel the notion that the Spanish election would lead other European nations to seek distance from Washington's approach to terrorism and Iraq.

Figure 17 shows the total seek distance ((TD_{sweep})) traversed by the disk head in the course of serving all I/Os for different workloads.

Figure 16 shows the average seek distance per disk head movement ((AD_{seek})) in terms of number of disk cylinders (tracks) crossed.

We can be so averse to it that we respond with anger or erect walls and seek distance when sadness enters the scene.

If he seeks distance, he gets called on the carpet for being aloof.

While some young Muslims have sought distance, abandoning Islam and even changing their names, others have experienced a spiritual awakening.

It's to their credit that they've indulged your opining to date and not themselves been the ones seeking "distance".

Seeking distance from Beijing Taiwans ruling party, the Kuomintang (KMT), was heavily defeated in local elections, including for the office of mayor in Taipei, the capital.

Like his son, he has sought distance from his origins, and at a certain point his career took a different turn from that of other newly rich Russians.

If you insist on meaning in "Eraritjaritjaka," think of Canetti's as a mind in retreat: fascinated by the world but seeking distance from it, rejecting others but wanting to control them, filled with contempt for everyone, including himself.

But while Proulx might be seeking distance from her story, she returns to the region in her new collection of nine stories, Fine Just the Way It Is, based on the lives of the women on the ranches.