Definition of Distant
far away from each other physically or in time
Examples of Distant in a sentence
The most distant celestial body from the Sun in our solar system is Pluto, a dwarf planet at the farthest reaches of our immediate space. 🔊
No one is sure how long it will be before humans can travel into deep space, but I imagine that day is quite distant from where we are now. 🔊
The state of California is quite distant from the state of Maine, but it is even more distant from the countries of Europe. 🔊
The events of a hundred years ago seem to be in the distant past to those of us living today, but the events of a thousand years ago are like ancient history. 🔊
If planet Earth were not exactly as distant from the sun as it is, it would almost certainly be too hot or too cold for human survival. 🔊
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