How to Use physical distance in a Sentence

physical distance

noun

• The physical distance from Huwara is short, but the leap from one world to another is large.
  — Roger Cohen, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2024
• Yet in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon, the physical distance from the conflict means little.
  — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2023
• This ensures that despite the physical distance, the team is united and aligned in purpose and direction.
  — Doug Flaig, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Jakub’s pregnant wife back home, Lenka (Carey Mulligan), doesn’t know, and hasn’t for some time, even before physical distance widened the chasm between them.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Feb. 2024
• The physical distance prevented her mother from being in the shower with her.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023
• The threat of physical distance heightens the stakes of their daily interactions.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2023
• But Napoleon struggled with the physical distance from Joséphine—and rumors of her infidelity.
  — Nathan Smith, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023
• Younger children may not fully grasp their physical distance from the conflict and may fear that the conflict is at their doorstep so reassurance may be needed.
  — Mill Etienne, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• Throughout the years, the two maintained a relationship despite the physical distance.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• Israel is a small country, the physical distances manageable.
  — Matthew Hennessey, WSJ, 26 Nov. 2023
• Having these open-hearted discussions and sharing new fantasies with your partner is a good way to grow closer, despite physical distance.
  — Moraya Seeger Degeare, Lmft, refinery29.com, 13 June 2023
• And then the unthinkable happens—less than a year later, her beloved mother is diagnosed with cancer, and the physical distance between them becomes insurmountable as Covid descends upon the world.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 21 Mar. 2023
• The novelty of these sermons, the physical distance of the mosques, and the hierarchical structure of Shiite practice all helped mobilize residents in a way that the bonds of tribe, ideology, and Sunni practice could not.
  — Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
• Until recently, the physical distance between workplace and home helped guarantee these terms.
  — Fred Turner, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
• One of the most obvious difficulties of maintaining an LDR is the emotional disconnection that the physical distance can create between you and your partner.
  — Candice Jalili, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2023
• Their widespread use democratized remote work, breaking down the barriers that were previously posed by physical distance.
  — Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2024
• Because of the physical distance between stations, meteorologists must estimate conditions for all the gaps.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2023
• Managers must prioritize open lines of communication, making sure that their team feels connected, despite physical distances.
  — Nathan Green, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024
• But does that physical distance translate into psychological distance?
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 31 July 2023
• New developments in technology across all industries have helped enable others to find new solutions for connecting people despite physical distance, especially in the education sector.
  — Abhinand Chincholi, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• These interactions allow individuals to express themselves, share personal experiences, alleviate feelings of loneliness and create bonds that transcend physical distance.
  — Mark Travers, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024
• As necessary errands, appointments and other responsibilities moved online, technology reconciled physical distance as restrictions carried on.
  — Abhinand Chincholi, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 22 Aug 2024