be distant
Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words
To be located far away.
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- The mountains are distant on the horizon.
- She has been distant ever since our argument last week.
- Those hills are quite distant from our village.
- After the divorce, he was distant with his children.
- The lighthouse is distant but still visible.
- My colleague is usually warm, but today she seems distant.
- These islands are distant from the mainland.
- The teenagers became increasingly distant from their parents.
- The castle is distant across the valley.
- Why are you being so distant with me lately?
- Her childhood home is now distant in memory.
- Their relationship has grown more distant in recent months.
- The nearest town is distant by several miles.
- He was cold and distant during our meeting.
- Those peaks are distant but magnificent.
- She remains emotionally distant despite our efforts to connect.
- The airport is distant from the city center.
- The CEO appeared distant and unapproachable to employees.
- The stars are incredibly distant from Earth.
- Even close friends found him strangely distant and withdrawn.