distance

jonkin ajan kuluttua

etäännyttää

välimatka

jättää jälkeensä

kaukaisuus puhekieltä The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.

(ux)

ten years' distance between one and the other

the writings of Euclid at the distance of two thousand years

easily managed from a distance

'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view.

He waits at distance till he hears from Cato.

the horse that ran the whole field out of distance

Setting them factions at distance, or at least distrust amongst themselves.

On the part of Heaven, / Now alienated, distance and distaste.

In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.(..)Strangers might enter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.

I hope your modesty / Will know what distance to the crown is due.

'Tis by respect and distance that authority is upheld.

He distanced himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues.

Then the horse, with muscles strong as steel, distanced the sound.