We found 155 examples of how to use distant in an English sentence.
Sentences 51 to 75 of 155.
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| 51. | I asked him why he seemed distant. He said he needed a break. | |
| 52. | Tom wrote a book about a young man who, in the distant future, falls in love with an extraterrestrial girl, during an invasion of the earth. | |
| 53. | Tom is cold, distant and arrogant. | |
| 54. | She acted distant towards me today. | |
| 55. | Why are you being so distant? | |
| 56. | The serial killer was cold and distant during his trial, and appeared unaffected by the fact that he had murdered so many people. | |
| 57. | A distant memory is all I have left of my grandparents. | |
| 58. | Astral projection augmented by sophisticated instrumentation became utilized for exploration of distant parts of the universe. | |
| 59. | Tom is a distant relative of Mary's. | |
| 60. | "Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence." | |
| 61. | I am going to a distant place, you don't want to ask where. | |
| 62. | Tom looked distant and distracted while Mary told him her life story. | |
| 63. | A name indicating something far away or in distant memory. | |
| 64. | That's very distant. | |
| 65. | Tom has been awfully distant lately. | |
| 66. | Now there came a time when it became necessary for the merchant to leave his home and to travel to a distant Tsardom. He bade farewell to his wife and her two daughters, kissed Vasilissa and gave her his blessing and departed, bidding them say a prayer each day for his safe return. | |
| 67. | So the Tsar and Vasilissa the Beautiful were married, and her father returned from the far-distant Tsardom, and he and the old woman lived always with her in the splendid Palace, in all joy and contentment. And as for the little wooden doll, she carried it about with her in her pocket all her life long. | |
| 68. | I'm sure, in the distant future, you won't be able to forgive yourself. | |
| 69. | Eris is the most distant member of our solar system known at this time. It is 3 times farther out than Pluto. | |
| 70. | For centuries, astronomers believed that the Milky Way made up the entire universe. Hubble was among the first to show that the fuzzy patches in the sky seen through telescopes were other galaxies, not distant parts of the Milky Way. | |
| 71. | The New Horizons spacecraft was launched in 2006, and will arrive at Pluto in 2015. It will be the first spacecraft to visit that very distant dwarf planet. | |
| 72. | The International Ultraviolet Explorer provided information about physical conditions in the central regions of distant galaxies that may contain black holes. It also provided scientists with more knowledge of the physical conditions in very hot stars, the effect of solar winds on the atmospheres of the planets in our solar system, and the loss of mass from stars when stellar winds and flares occur. | |
| 73. | In 1609, Galileo heard about the invention of the spyglass, a device which made distant objects appear closer. Galileo used his mathematical knowledge and technical skills to improve upon the spyglass and build a telescope. | |
| 74. | Heaven keep us from a knowledge of the sights the moon beheld upon that field, when, coming up above the black line of distant rising-ground, softened and blurred at the edge by trees, she rose into the sky and looked upon the plain, strewn with upturned faces that had once at mothers' breasts sought mothers' eyes, or slumbered happily. | |
| 75. | Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? |