Sentence examples of "distances" in English

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Translations: all66 loin39 distance27
The wind carries seeds for great distances. Le vent transporte les graines sur de longues distances.
He is used to walking long distances. Il est habitué à marcher sur de longues distances.
I am not accustomed to walking long distances. Je ne suis pas habitué à marcher sur de longues distances.
Airplanes enable people to travel great distances rapidly. Les avions permettent aux gens de rapidement parcourir de grandes distances.
Sentient beings throughout the Galactic Empire could send telepathic messages across vast distances. Les êtres sensoriels, dans tout l'Empire Galactique, pouvaient envoyer des messages télépathiques à travers de grandes distances.
We heard shots in the distance. Nous avons entendu des coups de feu au loin.
I can't judge distance. Je ne peux pas jauger les distances.
I saw land in the distance. J'ai vu le rivage au loin.
Mountains look better viewed from a distance. À distance, les montagnes ont l'air plus belles.
We saw smoke in the distance. Nous vîmes de la fumée au loin.
She wants to keep him at distance. Elle veut le garder à distance.
I saw a town in the distance. Je vis la ville au loin.
Each house is within shouting distance of another. Chaque maison est à distance de voix de l'autre.
There was something moving in the distance. Quelque chose se déplaçait au loin.
That's an amazing distance, isn't it? C'est une distance incroyable, n'est-ce pas ?
We saw a mountain in the distance. Nous avons vu une montagne au loin.
Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets. Les scientifiques peuvent facilement calculer la distance entre les planètes.
The picture looks better at a distance. Cette image rend mieux de loin.
At a distance, the ship looks like an island. À cette distance le bateau a l'air d'une île.
We heard tigers roaring in the distance. Nous avons entendu des tigres rugir au loin.
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