Sentence examples for were distant from inspiring English sources

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were distant

adjective

Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

  • We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it.

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Sounds were distant and subdued.

"We knew we were distant.

By that time, slavery and the war were distant memories.

There were distant, bruising memories of being harassed by blacks.

Their authority was romantic because they were distant.

They were distant cousins, but a separate species.

The Roosevelt presidents, FDR and Teddy, were distant cousins.

The first few weeks, people were distant and uncomfortable.

What sounds came from the street were distant, indistinguishable.

Their authority was romantic because they were distant.

As he spoke there were distant echoes of tank shelling.

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