Examples of some distance in a Sentence
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There’s still lots of basketball to be played, but the Wolverines have a chance to put some distance between themselves and the other teams at the top of the standings after this 2-0 week.
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
At other times, there’s some distance.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
The administration has sought to create some distance from Miller and Noem's earlier characterization of the shooting.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
The museum was some distance away by bus.
—Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
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Austin Meek, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
At other times, there’s some distance.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
The administration has sought to create some distance from Miller and Noem's earlier characterization of the shooting.
—Rachel Scott, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
The museum was some distance away by bus.
—Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Some distance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20distance. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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