from a mile away
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Example Sentences
- "When Talley met with his seniors privately after a practice in mid-August, he posed the question, “Are we going to have problems with any of the freshmen?” Almost in a chorus, the group had identified Antwon Young as the potential problem child, a situation that Talley had seen coming from a mile away."
- "For tactile kids I always suggest keeping nutritious snacks around — peanut butter, bananas, or carrots — so that their blood sugar doesn't drop too low, because if they get caught up in some kind of intense game or sport, they may forget to eat, and you'll want to have a quick antidote to the tantrum you can see coming from a mile away."
- "“You could see the betrayal coming from a mile away,” said a Romney insider."