Sentence examples for so many distant from inspiring English sources

Over the ages, Spain lost whole armadas of tall ships to gales, mishaps and piracy because it started its conquests so early and acquired so many distant lands, especially in the Americas and the Philippines.

As if in homage to this writer who had traveled to so many distant worlds and cultures only inside his head, Mr. Romberg created a multisite installation that dealt, in his words, with "all things".

Never mind the fact that pasties, lemon sole and Newlyn crab are enjoyed so frivolously in train stations and restaurants across the land – Cornwall, to so many, seems distant and novel.

But it should be remembered that this was not so many years distant from the days that most people simply assumed that even Liberace just hadn't found the right gal.

We, her family, will miss her beyond expressing, as will so many people in distant places.

This exquisite, wistful observation reflects the troubled gaze through which Mr. Gurney, like so many Americans, sees a distant land that seems to keep moving closer to home.

So many people commute to distant towns that it can be very difficult even for the most willing participants to be at the synagogue twice a day.

Yet without some form of that vision, practical politics is as dry and distant as so many now believe.

Speaking to diplomats after this week's announcement, the pope said he was "happy to see two peoples take a step to move closer after being distant for so many years".

Where so many injured players drift into distant "great three points today" nothingness, Mendy has made himself an important presence at a club that could often do with a bit of passion.

Sure, I had other ideas in subsequent years after graduation, but those two times in my career marked points where ideas and boundless enthusiasm (perhaps equivalent to the lack of perspective that sent explorers off to distant shores so many centuries ago) meshed to make me feel like the world of invertebrate paleontology was there for me to conquer--at least my little corner of it.