COUNTRY MILES Synonyms: 8 Similar and Opposite Words

country miles

noun

plural of country mile

as in miles

a long distance the distance from the car to the concert hall felt like a country mile in her new high heels

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And some 5,000 miles away, at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in the UK, there’s yet another version — this one elongated and olive-shaped, with its threads of color more spaced apart.

— Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
The crash happened at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, approximately 450 miles west of Anchorage.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

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