Distant in example sentence

During the Age of Exploration, which extended from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century, adventurers like Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and James Cook embarked on dangerous journeys to distant lands, from New Zealand to Newfoundland, drawing detailed charts of their voyages.

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I think we'll get there in the not too distant future.

Your distant ancestors loved that shape and found beauty in the skill needed to make it, even before they could put their love into words.

No, you need to set people's souls ablaze with visions of exploring distant shores."

We can talk about the distant past, plan for the distant future, discuss ideas with each other, so that the ideas can grow from the accumulated wisdom of a group.

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