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Beyond that just parched red earth stretching for miles until, looming in the distance, the peak that Paris is pointing to.
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Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 12 May 2024
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The green light shining in the distance reminded Schaap of the green light in The Great Gatsby, in addition to bringing out the color of the Palestinian flag.
—TIME, 9 May 2024
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Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 12 May 2024
Read more: Biden Condemns Campus Unrest Over Israel-Hamas War: ‘None of This Is a Peaceful Protest’
The green light shining in the distance reminded Schaap of the green light in The Great Gatsby, in addition to bringing out the color of the Palestinian flag.
—TIME, 9 May 2024
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 29 May. 2024.
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