Synonym: extent, length, reach, remoteness, space. Similar words: in the distance, assistance, resistance, distant, stance, instance, substance, for instance. Meaning: ['dɪstəns] 
n. 1. the property created by the space between two objects or points 2. a distant region 3. size of the gap between two places 4. indifference by personal withdrawal 5. the interval between two times 6. a remote point in time. v. 1. keep at a distance 2. go far ahead of.
n. 1. the property created by the space between two objects or points 2. a distant region 3. size of the gap between two places 4. indifference by personal withdrawal 5. the interval between two times 6. a remote point in time. v. 1. keep at a distance 2. go far ahead of. 
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181. The figures in the distance seemed to be drawing closer.
182. His eyes were fixed on a small house in the middle distance.
183. Nobody thought he'd last 15 rounds, but he went the full distance.
184. The ship was now just a speck in the distance.
185. Jay had always tended to keep his girlfriends at a distance.
186. We could hear the crack of gunfire in the distance.
187. Nobody thought he would last 15 rounds but he went the full distance.
188. In this example 'X' denotes the time taken and 'Y' denotes the distance covered.
189. Perry lit the fuse and retreated to a safe distance.
190. What is the distance between / from Philadelphia and Chicago?
191. He has climbed some of the world's highest mountains. You also use high to describe the distance of something from the ground:How high was the plane when the engine failed?
192. Although he was based in Wales, distance was no object.
193. The blare of horns could be heard in the distance.
194. The ground inclined steeply towards the ridge in the distance.
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195. There were periods of sulking, of pronounced distance, of coldness.
196. Chuck sat quietly for hours staring into the distance, thinking of what might have been.
197. There was still a distance between me and my father.
198. How do you find an acceptable balance between closeness and distance in a relationship?
199. A young lion had strayed some distance from the pride.
200. The cat sat and watched us from a safe distance.
201. You need perseverance to win in politics and I doubt if he can go the distance.
202. There was a growing distance between the two sides of the family.
203. The distance between the two bodies in space was measured daily.
204. I shall conceal myself at a safe distance from the battlefield.
205. Ronnie sped off into the distance, with his brother's car following close behind .
206. The wail of the bagpipe could be heard in the distance.
207. Their office building was a goodish distance from the subway station.
208. I picked up the faint sound of a car in the distance.
209. Beyond a certain distance we are out of contact with our headquarters.
210. On a clear day you can see the temple in the distance.
More similar words: in the distance, assistance, resistance, distant, stance, instance, substance, for instance, circumstance, pittance, assistant, acceptance, of importance, stand, stand for, stand up, stand by, stand out, distinct, disturb, standard, instant, cancel, cancer, distress, distract, district, constant, stand up to, stand up for.