Sentence examples for vague and distant from inspiring English sources

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Service was vague and distant.

He had had little to offer her but his future of going places, and that was vague and distant.

Read together, the polls suggest that direct experience of erratic weather may be convincing some people that the problem is no longer just a vague and distant threat.

Somehow, people form opinions about the vague and distant future — just as they form opinions about baby names — and these opinions are crucial in their home-buying decisions.

On the other hand, it's just as unhelpful to come up with a vague and distant goal, such as "I'm going to get a job," because there's nothing to latch onto.

The LDA also has plans to turn some of the Olympic Park land back into allotments at the conclusion of the games, but the vague and distant uncertainties of what it calls the Legacy provide little comfort now.

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In Central Africa, where people live in wattle huts and dine on bushmeat, viruses like Ebola and H.I.V. are not vague or distant horrors.

And in a vague, distant sort of way, I guess I'm glad that Carly Fiorina is the head of Hewlett-Packard and that actresses as young as Drew Barrymore can get their own production companies nowadays.

When I ask him in as neutral tones as I can summon how he has managed all this profusion, he becomes vague; that distant look common to all people who would prefer not to explain themselves comes into his eye.

Sullen and distant.

And distant strangers matter still less.

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