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The cottages overlook a pair of Adirondack chairs sitting by Willow Pond and the mountain vista in the distance.
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Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Character models in the distance no longer animate at a lower frame rate than those in the foreground.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Sometimes, Mount Etna will erupt in the distance, spouting plumes of molten lava and stealing the show.
—John Bleasdale, Variety, 5 June 2025
People were scrabbling over these enormous piles far off in the distance.
—Jane Siegel, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
Character models in the distance no longer animate at a lower frame rate than those in the foreground.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Sometimes, Mount Etna will erupt in the distance, spouting plumes of molten lava and stealing the show.
—John Bleasdale, Variety, 5 June 2025
People were scrabbling over these enormous piles far off in the distance.
—Jane Siegel, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for in the distance
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“In the distance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20distance. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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