go a distance

Frequency: 7.210.5 per million words

Also used figuratively, e.g., 'go the distance' means to complete a difficult task.

distanceVERB + distance

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Examples (10)

  • The marathon runner had to go the full distance to win.
  • Can you go such a long distance without stopping?
  • The spacecraft will go vast distances through space.
  • She decided to go the entire distance on foot.
  • The delivery truck must go a considerable distance each day.
  • Athletes train hard to go longer distances efficiently.
  • The migrating birds go incredible distances each season.
  • He was determined to go the full distance in the boxing match.
  • Electric cars can now go greater distances on a single charge.
  • The hiking trail will go a short distance through the forest.