VocabJLPT N1
thousands of miles
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. thousands of miles
  2. 2. Wan Li
This word refers to an extremely vast distance, often used poetically or figuratively to express something immeasurably far away. It appears in set phrases and proverbs to emphasize the idea of a great journey or a long, challenging path ahead.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That ideology crossed thousands of miles and transformed along the way.

Sentence 2

Somehow, even though we're thousands of miles apart, it feels like you're close!

Sentence 3

If you're literally thousands of miles away, there's no way we can meet, right?

Sentence 4

That vision has the power to move people across thousands of miles.

Sentence 5

He left with only the words, "I'll be waiting at the ends of the earth."