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Meanings of lessen the distance in English
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Usage of lessen the distance in English
1
The Assiniboines seemed to make no effort to lessenthedistance between themselves and the fugitive.
2
He was now about fifty yards from me, and I made shift to lessenthedistance.
3
Antonino stood up in his boat so as to lessenthedistance and make himself more easily recognisable.
4
I could hear the rustle of her dress as she moved, probably to lessenthedistance between them.
5
He laid his foundation in the edge of the timber to lessenthedistance his material must be moved.
6
Nam-ngan is said to be two hundred miles distant, but subsequent experience would lessenthedistance by about fifty miles.
7
The decision of the Shawanoe was to lessenthedistance between him and the horsemen while such a fine opportunity offered.
8
It was certainly in our power to lessenthedistance the fugitives had to run, by standing down to meet the leading boat.
9
There was a concourse of people between them, and Mr. Kennedy did not seem inclined to make any attempt to lessenthedistance.
10
She even smiled on him faintly, in a languid way, but in a way that seemed to him to lessenthedistance between them.
11
The tiger's counter movement was not to lessenthedistance between them this time, but to drop to his haunches, still holding his game.
12
The trees enabled me to keep out of sight, and I quickened my pace, so as to lessenthedistance between myself and the enemy.
13
They lessenthedistance between us and it by teaching us that even fairy-land knows no exemption from those imperfections which blur our purest natures.
14
The boat, urged on by the oars, was still lesseningthedistance.
15
He caught it as it dropped, and soon lessenedthedistance between them.
16
At the next turn Delamayn resolutely lessenedthedistance between his antagonist and himself.