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 district, spanning some 900 square miles, is the largest in the country, and the majority of its 200,000 students are low-income. — Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Estonia’s first fashion history museum recently opened at Keila-Joa Castle, also known as Schloss Fall, just more than 30 kilometers, or 17 miles, west of the Estonian capital of Tallinn. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2026

The rescue of the Azini was completed Monday in the Arabian Sea, more than 3,000 kilometers (1,865 miles) from Mumbai, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026

Leigh and Gable made their grand entrance by limousine, waving to the 300,000 spectators who lined seven miles of streets in downtown Atlanta—including a number of nonagenarian Confederate veterans who were invited as special guests. — Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026

Pieces of the jet that crashed in Palm Beach County on Sunday, killing nine people, were found nearly 4 miles away from the crash site, investigators said Tuesday. — CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

The epicenter was about 17 miles west-southwest of Westley, at a depth of 2 miles. — Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026

And digging a tunnel from the Brown to the Blue, even for a couple of miles, would probably only be completed in a decade. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Insider tip Salt Ranch is about five miles from both Lower Broad and East Nashville’s Five Points, an easy Uber ride away. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026