At a point and time not too distant in the past, I had three lives.
Her old eyes filmed over, staring off into a life now distant in time.
He said his brother had seemed distant in recent months.
The second name was more distant still in Maggie's mind.
But there was no time, and certainly she might have a better understanding of the problem than they would, far distant in the hills.
The moon was at its full, riding distant in a deep sky.
Yet I was far more distant in the past now.
My information, so far distant in our cold north, seems to have been wrong in yet another matter.
He is distant in time from the story itself.
The war between nations seemed so distant for all of them in comparison to this.