mile Sentence Examples
- The marathon runners endured a grueling 26-mile course.
- The winding mountain road stretched for miles into the distance.
- The hikers trekked for several miles before reaching the campsite.
- The airplane ascended to an altitude of 35,000 miles.
- The sprinter broke the mile record with a time of 3 minutes and 43 seconds.
- The cyclists raced at a breakneck pace, covering miles in a matter of minutes.
- The car approached the mile marker, indicating another mile of travel.
- The long-distance runner had logged hundreds of miles in preparation for the race.
- The cross-country skiers glided effortlessly over miles of pristine snow.
- The hikers marveled at the breathtaking views that stretched for miles in every direction.
mile Meaning
mile (n)
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
a large distance
a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
a footrace extending one mile
mile (n.)
A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mile
FAQs About the word mile
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters, a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on t
long haul,infinity,far cry, afar, country mile,light-year
inch, step,inch, hair, step, hair,stone's throw, stone's throw,
The marathon runners endured a grueling 26-mile course.
The winding mountain road stretched for miles into the distance.
The hikers trekked for several miles before reaching the campsite.
The airplane ascended to an altitude of 35,000 miles.
