If you will be advised by me, Mr Desmond, in that case you will retreat to a safe distance, and place the ladies and children under shelter," observed the doctor.
Its snout before long appeared above the surface, when Jumbo, aware of the rush it would make, scampered off up the steep bank to a safe distance.
He knew it well, but had always kept at a safe distance from it.
He drew one of the small creatures back with the point of his spear and examined it from a safe distance.
But usually they could "gentle" a mine to the surface and set it off by rifle shots at a safe distance.
A rowing galley, with its platform crowded by soldiers waiting to board had no chance against a sailing ship which could fire all the guns of her broadsides at a safe distance.
The mines then rose to the surface, where they could be set off at a safe distance.
When we had passed to a safe distance, I met a farmer in a wagon, and asked him the name of the illuminated building.
The clipping of Cheese II on Monday morning proved to be an exhibition well worth witnessing--at a safe distance.
So Coonskin waded in and, tying the reins around the broken traces, led the horse on to dry land at a safe distance.
Deserted, the clerk swiftly retreated behind his counter, behind which, from a safe distance, he issued defiant mutterings.
She turned and sped across by the same way as yesterday, and Julie followed her at a safe distance.
And behind her, at a safe distance, crouched Julie Hamon, watching Nance and L'Etat at the same time, as a cat in the shade watches a sparrow playing in the sunshine.
He saw families of awkward little fawn-coloured squawkers force their way out of their shells under his very eves, while indignant mothers told him what they thought of him from a safe distance.
We were on the scene at a safe distance, each with a tight grip on his gun, expecting the bear to make a sudden plunge.
Although they darted about under water in a threatening manner, they only rose to the surface at a safe distance.
There were seven musk oxen in all, and they tried to keep the dogs scattered at a safe distance.
With dismay and rage, the walruses sank into the water, and the bear slunk off to a safe distance, where he sat down to a comfortable meal.
There was no lack of these, at a safe distance, but they all seemed to be affected by the same mania.
I saw the dance, sir, from a safe distance," I replied.
They had been, indeed, but guarded and covert allusions--grimaces from a safe distance.
Yet Cape Town was many hundred miles from the unprotected border, and it is so very easy at a safe distance to ridicule the apprehensions of those to whom the fulfilment of their fears would mean ruin and death.
Now," said McShane, withdrawing to a safe distance.
When he took unto himself a wife he grew fiercer still, and his rage and passion at the slightest sign of any intruder kept all other members of the tribe at a safe distance.
This not being the case, I decline the office, except so far as I can fill it at a safe distance on paper.
How it bounds away from you, making you almost glad that your attempt was a failure; how lovingly your eye follows it, as it makes the swift breathless circle, and stops at a safe distance to nod you defiance.
The Wolf made off to a safe distance, and then said in a much injured tone: "You have no right to take my property like that!
Whatever it is, it is wisest to keep at a safe distance.
Mr. Chattaway, who had never looked towards the man, never moved a muscle of his face, turned his head to steal a glance when he deemed him at a safe distance.
Very still they remained until he was at a safe distance, and then they went through the gate.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "safe distance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.