Sentence examples for unfathomable distances from inspiring English sources
We are looking across unfathomable distances at phenomena of incomprehensible largeness.
The official search widened to cover 2.24m square nautical miles, or 1.5% of the planet – impossible, unfathomable distances.
Dr. Vinge's 1992 novel, "A Fire Upon the Deep" (Tor Books), which won the prestigious Hugo Award for science fiction, is a grand "space opera" set 40,000 years in a future filled with unfathomable distances, the destruction of entire planetary systems and doglike aliens.
After the five-billion-fold reduction, those previously unfathomable distances shrink to being around a kilometer, which — in terms of all-important you — is roughly a thousand times longer than the one-meter scale of your body.
He was trying to express through dramatic means the unfathomable distance between everyday life and the brute horror of war.
The stars you see in the unfathomable distance aren't a mere illusion, like fairy lights studded into a black curtain of a stage backdrop, but real orbs.
It can also be beautiful and terribly sad, as when one of the men stands apart from the group, staring across the diagonal stretch of the stage as if it were an unfathomable distance to cross.
To put it into mind-boggling perspective, one light-minute is equal to a little more than 11 million miles, and despite this almost unfathomable distance, M-15 is still within the Milky Way.
When Sandra Bullock's character is sent careening into outer space without a tether, the 3D heightens the sense of the universe's unfathomable distance and power.
How the distance seems unfathomable now in comparison to proximity of studios and programme making in nearly every other BBC building I've been in since.
Rather than trying to minimize the space, Eliasson doubled it: the mirrors created the top half of the sun and extended the space vertically, while the mist, pumped into the hall at regular intervals, refracted the light and, like London fog, made distances between points curiously unfathomable.
