"distance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We came to within a foot, to within six inches, to a distance measurable only by a caliper, to nothing.
- Death was away only in time but never in measurable distance.
- I am authorized to say that the action we are now reporting may well bring the war within measurable distance of its end.
- --would allow you to come within measurable distance of their execution?
- Seoul is within measurable distance of becoming the highest, most interesting and cleanest city in the East.
- The last letter in my collection seems written almost within measurable distance of the Christmas-card era.
- Cohesive adhesive forces, holds two surfaces together even though they are separated by a measurable distance, with or without any actual transfer of material.
- Mr Farnsworth seemed to regard any collision avoided by a measurable distance as less than sporting.
- That unerring instinct which comes to human beings when they are within measurable distance of some acute, unknown danger amounts at times to second sight.
- The stars, the planets are a measurable distance away.
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