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Meanings of covered a mile in English

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Usage of covered a mile in English
1
He had covered a mile, perhaps, when Bart came scurrying again and leaped joyously around the master.
The Seventh Man
2
They had scarcely covered a mile when a desert-wide, moaning, yellow wall of flying sand swooped down upon them.
Desert Gold
3
They covered a mile this way, when Maurice's roving eye discovered moving shadows, perhaps half a mile in advance.
The Puppet Crown
4
He had covered a mile perhaps when his quick ears caught the sound of rapid movement along the game trail ahead of him.
Tarzan the Untamed
5
We covered a mile or more in silence after that, tugging grimly at the oars, with a wary eye on the waves as they came.
A Sea Queen's Sailing
6
"Look here, Jim," he said, "we haven't covered a mile, and I'm worn out."
The Scientific American Boy; Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island
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