Usage examples of "distant" in English with translation to Spanish

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We can see distant objects with a telescope. Con el telescopio se pueden ver objetos lejanos.
Sometimes he seems very distant. Algunas veces él parece muy distante.
The pilgrims brought gifts from distant lands. Los peregrinos trajeron regalos de tierras remotas.
I have to commute all the way from a distant suburb. Tengo que recorrer todo el camino desde un barrio lejano.
All places are distant from heaven alike. Todos los lugares son igualmente distantes del cielo.
An orphan at three, he was brought up by a distant relative. Se quedó huérfano a los tres años, y fue criado por un pariente lejano.
The new boy is distant because he does not know us. El niño nuevo está distante porque no nos conoce.
On cloudy days, you can hear distant sounds better than in clear weather. En los días nublados puedes oír los sonidos lejanos mejor que con un buen tiempo.
We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse. Nosotros vimos el destello de un faro en la distancia.
A close neighbor is better than a distant relative. Es mejor un vecino cerca que un pariente lejos.
Titan's black rivers and black lakes of methane were a sight to behold with ringed Saturn and the faint distant sun in the cloudy horizon. Los ríos negros de Titán y los negros lagos de metano eran un deleite para la vista, con el anillado Saturno y el débil Sol en el nublado horizonte.
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