Example sentences for: miles

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

  • As islands go, Mallorca is quite large: it has more than 550 km (325 miles) of coastline and is, at its widest, 100 km (60 miles) across.

  • Extending from the city’s walls is the Aqueduto da Amoreira, an aqueduct some 7 km (4 miles) long that took 124 years to complete.

  • As they had suffered slights of either incomprehension or contempt for their religious customs before, they simply could not believe it was not deliberate, and mutiny broke out at Meerut, 40 km (25 miles) north of Delhi.

  • Then there’s Kunming’s most interesting temple, Qiongzhusi, the Bamboo Temple, 13 km (8 miles) northwest of downtown.

  • At approximately 10:30, the shelter started receiving reports of another hijacked plane, this time only 5 to 10 miles out.


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