"distance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He kept them within striking distance before finally taking over.
- Matthew, whose three 3-pointers in the first half kept the Gaels within striking distance, sparked a 10-0 run to start the second half.
- With the Tigers off to a hot start, the Warriors kept within striking distance.
- Even if they are not confined, they are usually guarded by someone and kept within a certain area or distance.
- The Celtics had control on this game throughout, but the 76ers kept within striking distance into the 4th quarter.
- Any flight was temporary, so in turning north he had kept himself within striking distance of the enemy.
- Petrovic's jump shot kept the Nets within striking distance.
- Byrd took over in the sixth and continued to keep the Astros within striking distance.
- We were careful always to keep a rock pile within quick running distance, but we didn't see any of the flying reptiles.
- The miscue kept Philadelphia within striking distance, down by only 14-7.
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