Sentences with phrase «thousands of miles on»

Every month our student drivers cover thousands of miles on highways and in the city.

Whether you are a guidance counselor at Mountain View Alternative High School, a business person who clocks thousands of miles on roads like SR 28, Braddock Road, and US - 29 every year, or a Civil War buff who regularly takes his kids to check out the site of the Battle of Chantilly, you know full well the hazards of living in Virginia.

Riding the bike is claimed to be «like having a perpetual motion machine,» and the inventor says he's put thousands of miles on the bike since its construction.

People who only putter around their neighborhood could go thousands of miles on a gallon of gas - and a supply of household current.

Apparently, they traveled thousands of miles on Atlantic currents and ended up above Norway with an unusual — but naturally cyclic — pulse of warm water, not as a direct result of overall warming climate, say the researchers.

As you log thousands of miles on one airline, your frequent flyer mileage add up, bringing you the perks that come along with a huge bank of airline miles.

In any case, Rocket Miles does provide yet another opportunity to beef up your United MileagePlus miles balance, and we wouldn't want to leave thousands of miles on the table, would we?

The loss of the 15 % discount hurts since that was always an easy way to save thousands of miles on redemptions.

It's also nicely built and feels solidly put together, which should alleviate any concerns that it'll start squeaking and rattling once the car's racked up several tens of thousands of miles on the clock.

While Sprinter commercial vehicles are famously reliable and low maintenance, things can happen, especially to commercial vehicles that put thousands and thousands of miles on the odometer every year.

Over the course of our loan, I put thousands of miles on the white - wonder, driving it to and from Traverse City, Mich. most weekends.

The newcomer's background includes thousands of miles on the northern loop of Germany's Nrburgring track, where the world's leading automakers push prototypes to the limit.

Lost Boys, as well as Girls, fled thousands of miles on foot through treacherous territory in search of safety.

He traveled thousands of miles on horseback trying to understand the animal's uncanny ability to elude him.

«Airline industry could fly thousands of miles on biofuel from a new promising feedstock.»

He covered literally thousands of miles on foot, endured hardships, went with out food, served people selflessly, preached constantly.

That said, the Sedona, for under $ 24,000, is an awfully nice minivan, and if I hadn't put a few thousand of miles on a half - dozen Odysseys in the past seven years, I probably wouldn't know what I was missing.

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On the flip side, I frequently found myself stuck thousands of lonely miles away from my young family.

His generosity is remarkable: On several occasions Sterl has also sent the company's wood - fired pizza - oven truck stocked with 1,000 pizzas for thousands of miles to feed storm victims and disabled veterans and their families.

Why are young entrepreneurs from the states traveling thousands of miles away to participate in an accelerator program when they have a bevy available on their home turf?

Now I can appreciate that intercontinental travel is something many of us can relate to, and on the face of it, traveling between two cities thousands of miles apart in under an hour sounds appealing.

Three thousand miles off the Eastern coast of New Zealand and more than 2 miles deep, it's the one place farthest from any land mass on Earth.

Archana continues to work on startups from the US and her staff, though thousands of miles away from her, continue to work for her.

Viewed in one dimension, the standoff over construction of a 1,172 - mile, $ US 3.8 billion oil pipeline pits thousands of protesters massed on the prairie to safeguard a sole source of tribal drinking water from the fossil fuel industry and its allies in government and finance.

On paper, the TransCanada Corporation now has the Trump administration's blessings to add hundreds of miles of pipeline to allow hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude produced by the Alberta tar sands to flow daily into the U.S., a permission twice denied by President Barack Obama two years ago (by veto and by outright denial of its permit), but it's premature to assume the project will actually get built.

Heavy snow and winter cold settled this month on thousands of Native Americans and their supporters encamped on the banks of the Cannonball River, some 30 miles south of Bismarck, North Dakota.

The story is told of a butterfly flapping its wings and the wind from this seemingly unrelated action eventually ends in a major wind storm or hurricane on another continent thousands of miles away.

You can redeem your miles on thousands of daily flights worldwide on United.

That was me on a lunch break in 2011 — pacing outside the office, interviewing someone thousands of miles away.

But there remains the nagging question that never seems to go away when you are faced, as Bonhoeffer was, with a tyrant in your own backyard (not thousands of miles away) intent on destroying the world and annihilating all those who stand in his way.

With a touch of humor, he compares the sessions to the five - thousand - mile checkup on a new car.

And honestly, do you really believe that it was possible to place exactly two of every species on one large boat (given that there are literally MILLIONS of land - based species in the world, some of which would have resided many thousands of miles away from Noah on a separate continent not mentioned in the Bible)?

The Camino is experiencing renewal once more, with tens of thousands annually electing to go hundreds of miles on it, often by foot.

Whenever someone like the Fort Hood shooter commits an act of terror we are lectured on not jumping to conclusions, and not profiling, blah, blah, blah... But when someone who does such an act so much as passes within a thousand miles of a Christian, then the media labels him as a murderer and condemns Christianity as a whole.

That effort involved 40 days and nights of rain to drown every single living thing except good fish and that which boarded a large wooden boat and dispersed themselves on island continents thousands of miles from where the boat eventually landed.

Tens of thousands of Catholics in Poland gathered at locations along the country's 2,000 - mile border on Saturday to pray for the salvation of the country and the rest of the world.

We somehow feel that what we can see with our own eyes is true, even when what we are seeing is mediated through the lens of a camera, thousands of transistors, miles of wire, and millions of phosphors projected on the back of a picture tube.

Wesley, noted for showing kindness to the horses he rode for thousands of miles, preached on the care of animals, calling on his listeners to «imitate Him whose mercy is over all his works.»

For millions of us earthlings, the pictures of earth from thousands of miles in space give a fresh perspective on our human situation, Archibald MacLeish described it in these beautiful and now - familiar words:

We packed lots of healthy food for the trip to keep us fueled, but on a tight deadline and thousands of miles to cover, you can't really avoid the fast food joints (Although we did try!).

This may be the one recipe which I can make blindly every time; but I would be more than happy if someone thousands of miles away from me tries this recipe and have a smile on his / her face!

More than two thousand people had already arrived, some from a distance of forty to fifty miles; old gray - bearded pioneers, with their wives, in ox - wagons; young men, profuse in the matter of yellow - topped boots and jingling spurs, on horseback; fair maidens in calico, curls, and pearl - powder, some on horseback, others in wagons and buggies.

In Brittany, French sea salt producers rely on centuries - old Celtic traditions to produce their Sel Gris, and in Guatemala, Maya Natural Salt operates only a few miles away from salt works dating back thousands of years.

The next night Cincinnati fans firmly pinned on their «Hate State» buttons, Ohio State backers donned several thousand weird bibs that said «Go Go Ohio,» Wake Forest men knotted their string ties right and 18,000 people repaired six miles south of town to a magnificent structure on the grounds of the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center called Freedom Hall.

He's also the subject of several national media hot - takes due to an indefensible act he committed on the night of his 18th birthday in his first month at a college over a thousand miles away from home.

Whilst Schumacher was taking all the glory on the track it was Badoer who spent hours and hours pounding around the Fiorano test track, covering thousands of miles and helping develop the cars.

It's maybe not as directly as some would like, but Can is most certainly on Juventus» radar even though we're sitting here thousands of miles away.

Matt Kuchar and Alvaro Quiros, playing thousands of miles apart from each other on Thursday, top this week's «you have got to be kidding me» happenings in golf.

My husband and I had two children three years apart, on our own, thousands of miles away from our families.

It was one of the first births I've cried at because it just pulls so much on your heart, how mom and dad serve this country with all their heart, and now birth their first child while separated by thousands of miles of ocean and foreign lands.