Sentence examples for spiritually distant from inspiring English sources
In the main building, there is a show dedicated to the music and couture of David Bowie, who is alphabetically close but spiritually distant.
NW even abuts on the territory of the "Hampstead novel" (Hampstead being geographically close however socially and spiritually distant), that antique dismissive term for novels in which middle-class people alternately gloat and lament over their privileges.
The unlikely setting for this boisterous costume ball was the Louvre-Lens, in a former mining town with a population of 36,000 that is only an hour and 10 minutes from Paris on the TGV rail line but feels spiritually more distant with each passing slag heap.
Or more to the point, spiritually removed.
On the way home from the theater I remained under the spell of the musical's powerful evocation of a time that is not very distant chronologically but seems eons ago spiritually.
Its influence can be profoundly felt in "Avatar," with its tentacled sea creatures — spiritually aware jellyfish — floating through the thickened atmosphere of the distant moon Pandora.
What, on the other hand, was spiritually compelling to our ancient ancestors - especially to those distant from the ritual center - in knowing that somewhere, someone was keeping altar-fires burning?
Microsoft then, company executives said at the time, considered Washington a distant and largely irrelevant dot on the map, far removed both physically and spiritually from its headquarters just outside Seattle.
It is spiritually transcendent.
