Example sentences for: mile-

How can you use “mile-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Much more lush than many of the other islands in the Bahamas, this hilly, 3-mile- (5-km-) long cay is covered with pine woodland that camouflages many of its houses and resorts.

  • It’s a lovely 3 km- (2 mile-) stroll down from the Porta Nuova, and is a point of pilgrimage for those curious to see the wooden crucifix that spoke to a troubled 27-year-old Francis in 1209, telling him to go and repair the world.

  • Yet in spite of this the mountains host one of Crete’s most impressive, popular, and enjoyable excursions — the 16-km- (10-mile-) walk down the Samariá Gorge.

  • Karnak was linked to Luxor Temple by a 2 km- (3/4-mile-) long avenue decorated with smaller temples and flanked by sphinxes, most of which now lies below the modern streets.

  • The Mile-High Salute: Military tradition turned football celebration.


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