Sentence examples for unfortunate miles from inspiring English sources

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I sipped my drink and gazed at the glittering Caribbean and the distant ridge of buildings that make up Cancún's "zona hotelera," 13 unfortunate miles of beaches, hotels, malls and nightclubs.

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Squirrels, it has been my unfortunate experience, will travel miles to strip the trees and cornstalks and devour ripening melons.

"It's unfortunate to travel 400 miles for a poor decision early on to ruin the game, but well done to Wales," he said.

How noble of the young woman to acknowledge that Gabriele had led her for twenty-six miles, and only by unfortunate circumstances would she lose that lead in the last fraction of a mile!

And that would be unfortunate – for travellers should relish each mile of this railway gem.

In 1952, one unfortunate fellow was pursued a full two miles by the girls "on foot and in their squad car, which they drove across an open prairie where he was finally cornered".

Okay, some might say, these spills are unfortunate but given the tens of thousands of miles of crude oil pipelines crisscrossing the United States, two spills in almost three years is pretty good.

In an unfortunate irony, one of the group's trashcans got into the ocean and floated some 2,500 miles (4,023 kilometers) to end up on a beach in Hawaii.

Now, following a series of very unfortunate teenage deaths since 2012, a lot of people have finally had enough of the Golden Mile, as well as other party districts in Sydney's CBD.

"It's unfortunate if it discourages some people from purchasing these vehicles, but a bigger concern would be promising more miles per gallon and then disappointing drivers".

Although Iitate's inland location helped it escape the earthquake and tsunami with little damage, villagers blame an unfortunate combination of winds and the shapes of the mountains for channeling radioactive fallout from the plant, 25 miles to the southeast.

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