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 hole in the ozone layer, a protective region of the atmosphere that begins roughly nine miles above Earth’s surface, was discovered in the 1980s. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026

The drone downed Tuesday in Lithuania fell near the village of Pratkunai, about 60 miles west of the capital, Vilnius, and near the Kaunas Reservoir, Lithuania's National Crisis Management Center said Tuesday. — Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026

That could give the weapon a theoretical range of about 280 miles. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026

The defunct Amtrak line, which ran more than 2,600 miles between Seattle and Chicago, ferried passengers to stops in Boise, Pocatello and Salt Lake City, winding along tracks that still carve through Idaho’s Snake River Plain today. — Rose Evans september 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 Sep. 2026

The two leaders are set to meet Sunday in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon — a tiny French island just 25 kilometers (15 miles) off the coast of Newfoundland. — Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

The parade covers more than 2 miles in Chicago’s Little Village, a hub of Mexican culture, and attracts some 400,000 participants and spectators. — Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 15 Sep. 2026

Their first holiday season as a married couple was marked by health challenges and subsequent winters were spent miles apart. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Riders must survive 21 days of racing, around 3,500km (2,200 miles), in all manner of weather and across difficult terrain. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026