Below you will find example sentences with "feet away". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Feet Away in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: away
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.7 words

Words in this phrase

feet away

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • feet can mean: plural of foot Frequent word
  • away can mean: From a place, hence. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

60 70 feet away 100 feet 1× a few feet away from him 1× about 3 feet away 1× about three feet away when we 1× another few feet away from the 1× away 100 feet away to observe 1× away five feet away and five 1× be 50 feet away and that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a viewpoint needville 1× according to reis 1× adjust the lights 1× as the two 1× babies are less 1× bramlett advises keeping 1×

Common sentence endings:

20 feet away 1× 20 feet short 1× 3 feet away 1× 90 feet away 1× a heat source 1× away from him 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

few 4× contact 4× inches 3× put 3× 100 3× noticed 2× five 2× less 2× minutes 2× get 2× first 2× plane 2×

Related phrases

feet long feet wide walked away square feet cubic feet feet tall drove away further away stay away miles away

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around away:

miles away 12× passed away 11× far away 8× get away 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

feet apart feels good feel terrible feel sorry feel safe feel entitled

Just after it in the phrase index:

feet long feet tall feet wide fell apart fell per fellow musician

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

feet long feet wide feet tall feet apart

Same ending:

walked away drove away further away stay away miles away ran away

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "feet away" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 60 70 feet away 100 feet, a few feet away from him, few, contact and inches stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with feet long, feet wide, walked away, miles away, passed away and far away, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with feet away

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

A viewpoint Needville students get just feet away from the campus. (11 words)

Bramlett advises keeping flammable material at least three feet away from a heat source. (14 words)

Babies are “less than 3 feet away at all times” from their mother, says Lange. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

But it may be dangerous to be in a fairly remote place and be so zoned into your activity that you’re unaware there’s another human 30 feet away, screaming at the top of his lungs at the dog you also haven’t noticed. (45 words)

Contact can mean physical contact, close contact (less than 6 feet away from someone and for more than 10 minutes), or proximate contact (more than 6 feet away but in the same enclosed room for an extended period of an hour or more). (43 words)

He said he would waive a few feet if I moved the site another few feet away from the leach field and fortunately the plot plan I had showed a few more feet to the property line. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

He asked himself what details could be noticed from 50 feet away, five feet away and five inches away.

He said he would waive a few feet if I moved the site another few feet away from the leach field and fortunately the plot plan I had showed a few more feet to the property line.

Contact can mean physical contact, close contact (less than 6 feet away from someone and for more than 10 minutes), or proximate contact (more than 6 feet away but in the same enclosed room for an extended period of an hour or more).

We went to court in a couple of instances and we were able to get the observers put in. They wanted them 60, 70 feet away, 100 feet away, to observe.

Schauffele was eliminated after the first hole when he three-putted from 100 feet away at the front of the green, leaving his first putt 20 feet short.

To be fair, the plane is 105 feet long with a 100 ft wingspan, that camera could be 50 feet away, and that would be if it were in the exact center of the plane.

Generators need to be at least twenty feet away from your home with the exhaust pointed away from any buildings, and that includes never using them in basements, crawl spaces, garages, or on the porch.

Later, he is chased down by Bean in the Hickory Hill neighborhood blocks away from the initial altercation, now just feet away from his mother’s doorstep.

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I am avoiding handshakes, keeping myself away from people, about three feet away when we’re talking.

Simply put, every 20 minutes, look away from the screen for a minimum of 20 seconds at least 20 feet away.

The lazy way to correct this problem is to put about a ½- to 1-inch layer of compost on the ground around the crepe myrtle 12 inches away from the trunk to about 3 feet away.

According to Reis, the vehicle which collided with the group was just a few feet away from him.

Adjust the lights so the top of the projected fog beam pattern from 25 feet away is about 4 inches down from the light's center when the fog lamps face straight forward.

As the two were roughly 15 feet away from the shore, something grabbed Naomi's leg and pulled her under.

A viewpoint Needville students get just feet away from the campus.

Babies are “less than 3 feet away at all times” from their mother, says Lange.

Bramlett advises keeping flammable material at least three feet away from a heat source.

But Bader popped up to shortstop, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa, pinch-hitting for the left-handed hitting Bauers against left-hander Colin Poche, struck out to leave the tying run 90 feet away.

But it may be dangerous to be in a fairly remote place and be so zoned into your activity that you’re unaware there’s another human 30 feet away, screaming at the top of his lungs at the dog you also haven’t noticed.

Dozens of students led a protest in Kogan Plaza on Friday demanding an end to Israel’s siege on Gaza while others jumped rope, ate snacks and relaxed in the sunny weather just feet away.

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