Synonyms of miles

miles

noun

plural of mile

as in infinities

a long distance

the recluse lived in a small cabin miles away from his closest neighbor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infinities
• long hauls
• light-years
• country miles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inches
• steps
• hairs
• stone's throws

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of miles

The epicenter was approximately 12 miles west-southwest of Petrolia, at a depth of 8 miles. — Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

The VentureOne also has a more accessible welcome offer, allowing new cardholders to earn 20,000 bonus miles after spending just $500 in the first three months. — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 16 July 2026

Flood sirens blared Thursday morning in the town, northwest of San Antonio that's some 35 miles east of Camp Mystic. — Bill Chappell, NPR, 16 July 2026

The diplomatic tensions stretch back to the 1700s and 1800s but came to a head in 1982 when the nations went to war over the South Atlantic islands, 300 miles east of the tip of South America. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 16 July 2026

The largest of the debris aprons covers 50 square miles (130 square kilometers), which would be large enough to bury a small city or a large town. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 July 2026

This often occurs when the lightning strikes are a few miles away. — Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 16 July 2026

Alongside its all-electric tiltrotor, the company is developing a hybrid-electric version capable of flying up to 1,000 miles. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026

The 18-year-old was sent to Adelanto ICE Detention Center in handcuffs, nearly a hundred miles away from his worried family members. — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026