be remote

Frequency: 9.035.1 per million words

to be located far away, or to be distant in relationship

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Examples (10)

  • The ancient temple is remote, requiring a long hike to reach it.
  • She always tries not to be remote from her students' concerns.
  • The chances of a successful mission are remote given the weather conditions.
  • His family home was remote, miles away from the nearest town.
  • Ever since his illness, he has been remote and withdrawn.
  • The idea of humans colonizing Mars is becoming remote without new technology.
  • Her demeanor was remote, making it difficult to approach her.
  • The new offshore wind farm will be remote from the coastline.
  • Politicians should not be remote from the struggles of ordinary people.
  • For most city dwellers, a truly quiet night is remote and rarely experienced.