Sentences

distantly in a sentence

adv.

Definition

In a manner that indicates a lack of close emotional connection or physical proximity.

Sample Sentences

  1. She smiled at him, but her eyes looked at him distantly.
  2. The mountains loomed distantly on the horizon, their peaks shrouded in mist.
  3. He could hear the music playing distantly from the festival in the park.
  4. They talked about their childhood memories, though she seemed to recall them only distantly.
  5. Distantly related, they met at a family reunion for the first time in years.

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