| 单词 | quarter mile |
| 例句 | The next school day, I met up with Lula at the main road as usual, and we walked the last quarter mile to school together, chatting about nothing in particular. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z To their right the walkway overlooked a vast glass enclosure, nearly a quarter mile long and tall enough to comfortably fit a trading ship. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Fifteen men in harness dragged one boat at a time across the wet snow and over the ice, stopping every quarter mile to rest, before going back to haul the second boat forward. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z As Easter Sunday dawns, Herold and Booth are camped in a grove of pine trees a quarter mile off the main road. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Nowadays Cahokia Creek, which flows from the north, and Canteen Creek, which flows from the east, join together at a point about a quarter mile northeast of Monks Mound. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Dad and Luke were on the mountain, in the junkyard above the upper pasture, a quarter mile from the house. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A quarter mile on, he found good reason to reconsider. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pollard talked in Seabiscuit’s ear as they whirled through a quarter mile in a scorching twenty-two seconds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z According to Pratt’s analysis, quarter mile world record setter Truckle Feature had a peak speed of just under 80 feet per second, or 54 mph. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben and Alex got home first, and Will rode the last quarter mile by himself. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A quarter mile to the east, pinched between the Nuptse Wall and the West Shoulder of Everest, the Khumbu Icefall spilled through a narrow gap in a chaos of frozen shards. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The runners, first, must have their quarter mile. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A quarter mile ahead of them, the long rocky strip of land curved in and met the cliffs. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You can tell them Seabiscuit will meet War Admiral anywhere, weight for age, track fast, from a quarter mile to a couple of miles,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A guard tower rose from the fence line about a quarter mile to the north of where the prisoners chopped wood. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Washburn is within a quarter mile of the bridge, his force largely intact. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Zero was the first to spot the Mary Lou, maybe a quarter mile away, and just a little off to the right. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “Let me assure you, terror is half the fun. You should hear the ladies squeal! But don’t worry. After the first quarter mile, the ground becomes a blur.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I heard them, too, from a quarter mile away. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z So he kept the men and sleds and boats close together, relaying forward one agonizing quarter mile at a time. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The tunnel dropped underneath the bay for nearly a quarter mile before it rose onto the island. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It is unfathomable to me that he was able to move, let alone drag himself a quarter mile through fields and over ditches. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It’s maybe only a quarter mile below us! Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Slapped over and over again with the stick, Seabiscuit blew Faust’s doors off, covering a quarter mile in an impossible 22% seconds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was about a quarter mile square, with earthen ramparts on all four sides, the tops lined with sharpened spikes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Like I was wearing one of those prisoner leg bracelet thingies that’d send a signal to Mom and Dad the second I got within a quarter mile of his house. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The lake wasn’t all that big—maybe a quarter mile long, so we didn’t have far to go when I saw it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Edwin motioned toward the head of the bay, a quarter mile away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Look, Lennie. I want you to look around here. You can remember this place, can’t you? The ranch is about a quarter mile up that way. Just follow the river?” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Food comes irregularly, carried out from the citadel by the guardian’s wife across the quarter mile of rocks at low tide while shells explode in the city behind her. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Camped a quarter mile in from the edge, on a long flat streak of firn. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Not a boat was in sight except a single canoe traveling parallel to a tree-wreathed shoreline, children in life jackets at the flashing paddles a quarter mile off. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Looking up the slope of the southern face of Kostor, on which we had been infinitesimally crawling all day, I saw a queer rock-formation a quarter mile or so above the road, a castle-like outcropping. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps a quarter mile away, across a stretch of yellow, waist- high grass, was a straight line of trees—an ancient raised causeway, Erickson said. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In our house, we could hear the great leather belts of the machinery whirring and slapping rhythmically a quarter mile away. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I headed for the bus stop a quarter mile up the road. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I looked ahead another quarter mile and saw another pair of spiral ramps, but I couldn’t see much else. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They kept running, and they didn’t stop to look back at the big truck or the corrals until they were a quarter mile away. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The line at the well stretched back a quarter mile. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He walked a quarter mile, a half mile, eyes down. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z About a quarter mile away, a Hyperborean giant was sitting in the bog, peacefully picking mud from between his toes with a broken tree trunk. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He was a quarter mile away, but I swear I could see him smile. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But the bird is at least a quarter mile away, most of it uphill, and by the time I reach him, I'm winded. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Legal services is in a building about a quarter mile away. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just a right at the first stop sign, and maybe a quarter mile from there.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A quarter mile down the road he stopped and looked back. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My water powers would protect us both, and we’d detonate the charges from a quarter mile away. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I look over my shoulder every quarter mile. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A quarter mile from Fry, a couple of human-shaped silhouettes were visible at the forest border. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The entrance to the straits was still a quarter mile ahead. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Cole flung the rock, even though the bear was nearly a quarter mile away. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Because the road turned, it wasn’t possible to see very far, no more than a quarter mile. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z It was about a quarter mile back to Toby’s trailer, and it wouldn’t take him two minutes on foot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z We’re sent in teams of two to search cars on the northbound side of the freeway, maybe a quarter mile up, because all the closer cars have already been inspected. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He could identify police outboards at a distance of a quarter mile. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Reciting mostly from memory, his voice would roll down the road for a quarter mile. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When I met Mom in the kitchen she inspected me up and down, made me change from sneakers to loafers, and then we walked up the street a quarter mile to Dr. Mertz’s home office. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I told him to follow me and began to run through a series of front yards to a dark, empty field about a quarter mile from where we started. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z A quarter mile off to our left there was a wooded area that ran halfway up a small hill. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I made it nearly a quarter mile before the darkness and my dazzled vision betrayed me and I ran headlong into a horse tether, crumpling to the ground in a painful heap. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The bad coffee was dumped on Ball’s Wharf, where it putrefied in the sun and sent out a powerful odor that could be smelled over a quarter mile away. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There was one sailboat moored a quarter mile off the Key's east side, so I took a chance on swimming out to see if anyone was aboard. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z After a quarter of a mile, you can connect with the Revelation Trail or continue another quarter mile to the Elk Prairie Campground. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z A switchback trail leads to the top of the falls, with an added quarter mile to Ponytail Falls. Drive, bike or hike amid waterfalls as Historic Columbia River Highway turns 100 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z My street, a quarter mile of small, historic homes and lovely trees, had looked as though it were painted on canvas and hung on the air. When the Winds Died Down 2011-07-18T15:50:05.740Z Near the summit of a low hill about a quarter mile away is “Hills and Clouds.” Review: Lynda Benglis Celebrates the Fluidity of Nature at Storm King 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Just ahead of us, the gravel gave way to mud, stretching a quarter mile ahead of us. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “The fracking rig is an industrial spire at the back of our property line, about a quarter mile from our trailer,” Amy tells us. Stabbed in the Convent, Murdered in the Yard 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The time he became a 100-mile a week runner, ending up a quarter mile from the finish line, he said, when the bomb went off at the Boston Marathon in 2013. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The newly revived Lido Marina Village is a quarter mile north of the hotel; it’s rife with restaurants, breweries and independent boutiques. Hotel Review: In Newport Beach, Calif., Bucking the Tide 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Visibility was reduced to less than a quarter mile in some areas, the National Weather Service warned. Dense fog this morning, then light snow 2012-01-23T13:58:00Z Follow a trail a quarter mile down to Secret Beach. A treasury of easy hikes on spectacular Southern Oregon coast 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Where it’s not diverted or blocked by human engineering, the water still trickles south at the rate of a quarter mile a day, as it has for millenniums. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z I burned with shame as we went a quarter mile up the road. Secrets of the “Exile” sessions: Drugs, sex and madness as the Rolling Stones took over France 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z After a quarter mile tracking the shore of the pond, the trail jutted straight up along 1,000 granite stairs, lined by coping and stone culverts. Restoring Acadia’s Trails 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The road had offered 280 free parking spaces within a half-mile of the museum’s entrance, and 17 for disabled people within a quarter mile of the entrance. San Francisco’s Cyclists Cheer a Road Less Traveled. Museums Mourn It. 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Authorities said Harrell's car hit a retaining wall and stopped about a quarter mile away. Cops: 3 Doors Down bassist charged in road fatal 2013-04-21T12:23:55Z About a quarter mile away, a flying disc "with white lights revolving around it" appeared and lowered itself gradually until it was completely obscured by a nearby house. 11 strange stories from the national UFO reporting center 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z If the event takes place within a quarter mile of your location, and the app is running, you will receive a push notification with the alert. Sending Out an SOS: The Rise of Travel Security Apps 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The Door Trail, which begins on the north side, is a three-quarter-mile, round-trip hike, but only the first quarter mile is wheelchair accessible. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z There is a wraparound veranda that extends for a quarter mile. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z And the local scale makes for a better product, she says: The September harvest will be processed and packaged by the beginning of November, never having traveled more than a quarter mile. When it comes to sustainable spices, ‘single-origin’ isn’t everything 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Kliavkoff took over with a quarter mile to go and finished the job, failing to take advantage of several off-ramps in that crucial final stretch. Mailbag: ‘Pac-2’ leadership options, Pac-12 board moves and more 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Once, it was found sauntering across Hazeltine Avenue, about a quarter mile from home. This artist aims to prove Valley haters wrong with DIY 'performative' tours of the region 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Thus, this eight-foot sapling turned into a veritable forest, with a canopy whose circumference stretches for a quarter mile. Why a Banyan Tree Damaged in the Maui Wildfire Was So Beloved 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Locals and tourists alike are praying for the iconic banyan tree, which formed its own little jungle canopy with multiple trunks — a quarter mile in circumference. Mourning the catastrophic loss of Hawaiian culture and history in Lahaina 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z A quarter mile in the other direction, pink bellflowers and the conclusion of fragrant sweet peas grow in neat rows behind the rental home of Sophie Thompson. 'All the neighbors know who she is': How one woman built a flower farm across eight yards 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Norma and James Gund lived on a small horse ranch about a quarter mile away. Trinity County will pay $7 million to settle lawsuit brought by couple stabbed assisting Sheriff's Department 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Keep your foot in it and the Model Y will clear the quarter mile in 11.8 seconds. Edmunds Compares: 2023 Kia EV6 GT vs Tesla Model Y Performance 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Parkourana emerged from a parked car less than a quarter mile from the big box store, surrendering without incident, police said. Three dead, six injured in San Jose crime spree 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Wilson then walked down the street for about a quarter mile, spraying bullets indiscriminately using two pistols. Videos show gunman in New Mexico rampage saying ‘kill me’ to onrushing police 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z “As the crew scanned for signs of the killer whales, they heard loud screams from the passengers — the whales had popped up only a quarter mile in front of our bow!” Rare white orca spotted among pod of 7 whales off Santa Monica Bay 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Bookmakers expect more than £150m to be wagered on the National, which takes place over 30 fences and four and a quarter miles. Grand National preview: Blackmore backed for glory 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Justin begins his talk with the obvious — the foghorn droning behind us and the lighthouse barely visible through the fog just a quarter mile away. You can finally visit Anacapa Island — and see how it's changed in a year without tourists 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z For a quarter mile or so along the direct “missing link” route, building a cut and cover tunnel for bicycles could be a sensible solution. Burke-Gilman Trail: Missing link: Tunnel 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The boys walked about a quarter mile and then called 911 when they couldn’t find their way back, officials said. ‘Scream as loud as you can’: 5 boys rescued from NYC tunnel 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z This position is less than less a quarter mile from Russians. The Second Year of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine in Photos 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In one audio recording, an unidentified signature gatherer tells a man that California recently “allowed the drilling of old pumps” a quarter mile away from schools. Corporations turn to ballot to combat California's progressive agenda, raising alarms 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Strong winds blew existing snow on the ground, and visibility fell to a quarter mile, Lamers said. South Dakota tribe: Storm deaths ‘could have been prevented’ 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z General Motors says it can cover a quarter mile in 10.5 seconds. Fastest Corvette ever is all-wheel-drive gas-electric hybrid 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Shishmaref is located on an island that is a quarter mile wide and about three miles long. AP PHOTOS: Alaska village still home despite climate threat 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z More than 500,000 people live more than a quarter mile from a public park, green space or trail. The Times recommends: Approve King County Proposition 1, Conservation Futures Levy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z It happened on a dark section of Battle Bridge Road adjacent to open land about a quarter mile from a gas station, sheriff’s office spokesperson Eric Curry said by telephone. North Carolina deputy killed; search on for shooter 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Figures provided by the National Weather Service indicated that the thick gray curtain of rain had cut visibility for a time to a quarter mile. Saturday was our second wettest day in a wet month 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z When his wife, nurse practitioner Jacquie Toia, called from their seats about a quarter mile away to make sure he was OK, Hokin simply told her, “Get up here. We need you.” Amid chaos, some at July 4 parade ran toward gunfire to help 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The average monthly rent within a quarter mile of the shopping center is $2,213 for all units, and $2,344 for units added since 2017, with rent increases accelerating last year, he said. Housing boom around University Village: Will it be a real Seattle neighborhood? 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z A quarter mile away at the recreation facilities struck in the attack, images showed a pile of debris and mangled railings strewn across the ground among the ruins of the building’s bright pink facade. Kyiv says at least 21 dead in strike near city of Odessa 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Fifty minutes later, Seattle police responded to a report of a shooting at 16th Avenue Southwest and Southwest Barton Street, which is less than a quarter mile from the alley. Seattle man charged with murder in Delridge encampment killing 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z “When he turned for home, I was like, forget about it. I know Todd thought he could get a strong last quarter mile, and he surely did.” Mo Donegal finishes first at Belmont Stakes, another Pletcher win 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “I knew Todd thought he could get a strong last quarter mile and he surely did.” Mo Donegal wins the Belmont Stakes; Rich Strike finishes off the pace 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The race — a quarter mile longer than the Derby, and probably the longest race that any of these horses will ever run — is way too long for anyone to try such shenanigans. Analysis: We The People the pick in Belmont Stakes 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z In the clubhouse, Brown was even more placid as his colt loped through tepid fractions of 24.32 for a quarter mile and 47.44 for a half mile. Early Voting Wins Preakness Stakes 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z The teenager walked a quarter mile and hopped on a motorbike to find it. Where pregnancy is a deadly gamble And this gift is proposed while, not a quarter mile from the White House, people live in tents because they can’t afford housing or food. Opinion | Student loan forgiveness is anti-progressive 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z There are 30 jumps, including Becher's Brook and The Chair, over a distance of four and a quarter miles. Grand National preview and pundit predictions 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The Gold Cup, where runners negotiate 22 fences over three and a quarter miles, is the blue riband event as the four-day Cheltenham Festival reaches a climax. Trio set for Cheltenham Gold Cup rematch 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z SREBRENICA, Bosnia — The gravestones stretch for nearly a quarter mile — 7,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys, slaughtered in a matter of days — but the region’s top politician says the coffins are empty. Bosnia is still finding bodies from a genocide some leaders claim never happened 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z I got a postexposure test yesterday morning after waiting in a line that moved fast but stretched a quarter mile down Aurora Avenue. Rant and Rave: Reader thanks public health workers 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The first quarter mile or so sees a number of skiers cutting off toward the parking lot, so be aware of people zooming toward you. Don’t ski? There’s still plenty of winter fun to be had 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z There’s a plaque commemorating Squanto a quarter mile to the southeast, but at least one local historian, the late Warren Sears Nickerson, has suggested Squanto’s remains were buried northeast of the beach. The life and mysterious death of Squanto, whose remains may now lie under a Cape Cod golf course 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Knicks Go won the Dirt Mile last year; this time he stretches out an additional quarter mile. Favorites, top contenders for Day 2 of Breeders’ Cup 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Cruz Rizo’s car was ultimately found less than a quarter mile from the apartment where the brothers were later arrested, say the charges. Brothers drove around with body of Kent homicide victim, prosecutors say 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “It’s estimated that there’s a person buried every quarter mile to every half mile, just depending on the accounts in the stories and such,” he said. Graves of 19th century migrants found on trail in Idaho 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z According to Davis, the Cedar Creek blaze is now within a quarter mile of the lodge. Wildfires, smoke bring early end to Winthrop’s tourism season 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z My father almost died a quarter mile south of Rippling Brook about 50 years ago, when somebody speeding on Georgia Avenue T-boned his car. Opinion | Georgia Avenue won’t get better until the police step up 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z It is just over four and a quarter miles. Will history be made at Grand National? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The National will be followed by millions globally as 40 runners negotiate 30 fences over four and a quarter miles. Who could be Grand National headline makers? 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Aintree's race on Thursday is a three-mile contest with level weights, compared to the four and a quarter miles of the National, which is a handicap where the 40 runners carry different weights. Tiger Roll to miss Irish National 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Blowing dust advisories are issued for longer-duration events when visibilities below a mile but above a quarter mile are expected. Ten hazard alerts you might not know about 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z We sat down on a bench at a roadside tea stall, a quarter mile from the mosque. Who’s Making All Those Scam Calls? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z After hitting the boys, prosecutors said, Grossman continued driving until stopping about a quarter mile from the crash scene. Woman faces murder charges following crash that killed two boys in Westlake Village 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z She had overshot the men and dogs by a quarter mile, glory be. On a Summer Night in Selma, an Eerie Carnival Comes to Town 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Fog blanketed much of the Sacramento Valley on Saturday morning, reducing visibility to a quarter mile. 2 killed in 10-car collision on Northern California highway 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Dust storm warnings are issued for more severe events when visibilities below a quarter mile are anticipated, similar to during blizzards. Ten hazard alerts you might not know about 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Located in a wing of the UC Santa Barbara Library, about a quarter mile from the Pacific Ocean, the university’s collection of early music is the most extensive on the West Coast. A temple of sound awaits in the UCSB's collection of early music and sound recordings 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z On Friday morning, 18 restless hours later, my brother made it to the house, ran a quarter mile up the ridge to get a cellphone signal and called me to confirm the heartbreaking news. My family built our dream home in the woods. It was no match for wildfire 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Those who possess a rare chromosomal condition are required to reduce their testosterone levels even lower, to five nanomoles per liter, in races from the quarter mile to the mile. Who Should Compete in Women’s Sports? There Are ‘Two Almost Irreconcilable Positions’ 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I sit on the porch in the middle of 40 acres and watch the dog, an Australian shepherd, harangue a snooty cat for the better part of a quarter mile. When we were quarantined 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z A robot holding the imager was lowered on a long tether, resulting in the scrutiny of scores of creatures at depths of up to a quarter mile. The Sea’s Weirdest Creatures, Now in ‘Staggering’ Detail 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z “Flame heights reached 80 to 100 feet at times, with a high rate of spread and spotting occurring a quarter mile ahead of the flame front.” State lifts fire alert for south Alabama after rains 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z A state police team driving up an access road found Crowley at about 5 p.m., within a quarter mile from where he was last seen. Kayaks, search dogs, used to find missing man 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Even before it knew how to fly, 1703 displayed its might by leaping from its nest and gliding a quarter mile down a valley to evade Lewis’s initial attempt at tagging it. The wondrous life and mysterious death of Golden Eagle 1703 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In these uncertain times, it’s best to live your life a quarter mile at a time. How to survive the next month of your life without the PGA Tour - Golf Digest 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But when I respawned, there was a huge smoldering crater in the spot where I had died, about a mile wide and a quarter mile deep: a void left by my body. Hideo Kojima’s Strange, Unforgettable Video-Game Worlds 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Then on Jan. 24, another section of the highway less than a quarter mile away dropped some 5 feet and reduced traffic to a single lane. Months of repair work ahead after landslides slammed Washington roads during intense storms 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Residents decided to move the town to a 40-acre uphill site less than a quarter mile north. Small Missouri village moved to uphill site after 1993 flood 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Police say they soon located Hall about a quarter mile away and took him into custody. Buckeye man accused of attempted murder; girlfriend shot 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z At 8 p.m., visibility was described as about a quarter mile. Fog, rain, mist, drizzle: D.C. sees it all on a wet Sunday 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z It really began to pick up again at halftime, obscuring Kauffman Stadium about a quarter mile away, and stadium workers flooded the field to clear what they could during every timeout. Chiefs roll to 23-3 victory over Broncos at snowy Arrowhead 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Visibility in some areas is down to a quarter mile or less due to the fog, creating hazardous driving conditions. For 3rd consecutive day, dense-fog advisory issued for Clark County 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Thomas Stanley, 33, of Andover, Kan., was less than a quarter mile from finishing the FlatRock trail race at the Elk City State Park when he was struck about 2:15 p.m. New York City officer was killed in friendly fire, police say 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Fish and riparian habitat along a mile of Falls Creek and a quarter mile of the Dearborn River also was secured in the deal. Land deal opens new public access to Rocky Mountain Front 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “On Friday, we had thirty-five calls. The people, they come from Brooklyn—they’re not used to the curvy roads. We had three rollovers on Friday on the same quarter mile of road.” The Message of Measles 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Steel made it possible for buildings to soar more than a quarter mile into the sky. The "Woodstock of Physics" Is Finally Living Up to Its Promise 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The deafening cries commenced, echoing a quarter mile down the Hollywood Boulevard city block. ‘The Lion King’ premiere: Even Donald Glover gushed over Beyoncé 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Sheriff’s officials searched the area after receiving a report of a human skull in the front yard of another home about a quarter mile away. Sheriff: Alabama man who died was trying to steal power 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z One of the neatest parts of the sale is the access to a quarter mile of the Dearborn River, Munoz said. Land deal opens new public access to Rocky Mountain Front 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Sir Winston was seventh after a mile and made it to third in the next quarter mile before moving to second entering the stretch. Sir Winston beats out Tacitus, other favorites to win Belmont Stakes 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Hours after the shooting, police found Palmer's abandoned pickup truck on an old fire road about a quarter mile into the park. FBI adds fugitive Eugene Palmer, wanted in 2012 murder, to most-wanted list 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z We reviewed every property sale and construction permit within a quarter mile of the doomed section of highway – about a 5-minute walk to the viaduct – as well as assessed value and rent changes over time. Viaduct gold rush: Big money flows into area around doomed Seattle highway 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z By this time they’d drifted roughly a quarter mile down the river. Wildlife workers save hunters in dramatic river rescue 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The New Hampshire Maple Museum is about a quarter mile from the site of the fire and was not damaged. Farm, computer equipment lost in The Rocks Estate fire 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z If the pesticides are known to drift, like those spread by crop dusters, they cannot be used within a quarter mile of schools, this year’s notifications state. President Trump’s Retreat on the Environment Is Affecting Communities Across America 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The commission advocates for extending existing “urban villages” — places near transit where more development is allowed — an extra quarter mile or so, which would allow more density on the edges of single-family zones. Changes to Seattle’s single-family zoning could improve housing picture, city report says 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Chuck drove a quarter mile north up Eleran Lane to Hoffman Road — the only way out — to see how it looked. California fires: For one man in the Camp fire evacuation zone, caring for animals and checking properties keep him busy 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Ships are advised to get no closer to this glacier than a quarter mile. The Wild Alaskan Whales Will Perform at Noon 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Authorities say Peterson and a friend were camping on Cannon Mountain, about a quarter mile along Tram Brook. Man falls 250 feet to his death in New Hampshire 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Canadian pipeline company TransCanada plans for Keystone XL to cross beneath the riverbed of the Missouri River about a quarter mile upstream of the confluence with the Milk River, the reservation’s southwestern border. The fight to save clean water on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “Radio City Music Hall would be a quarter mile high — it would be gigantic. … There would be monorail tubes everywhere, just to make it look as ‘50s and crazy as possible.” The rise and fall of Project V13, the online Fallout game that never was 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z They also are working to protect to a ranch about a quarter mile away from the fire. Lightning-caused wildfire chars 2,500 acres near Douglas 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Highway 24 through Ute Pass and reported a debris field of rocks and trees about a quarter mile long. Flash flooding prompts evacuations in Manitou Springs 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Some rigs lay barely a quarter mile from Bales’s wells, which supplied not only those to whom he hauled water, but the town utility, which served about 30 households. The Water Wars of Arizona 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The incident happened about a quarter mile from the College Park campus around 7:30 p.m. Maryland man charged with assault after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend in Gaithersburg 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z I was sent to ask the bus driver's neighbors about him, and eventually I found his home, a little cabin on a rural hill in Berks County, a quarter mile from anyone else. The Capital Gazette Shooting and the True Value of Local Newspapers 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s a little under a quarter mile from the Grand Teton Climbers’ Ranch to Teton Park Road. Climbers return every year to volunteer at Grand Teton ranch 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z In the command center, a quarter mile from the front line of a simmering conflict, troop locations are shown on one television. Watching the World Cup in a War Zone, Where Every Goal Matters 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Benjamin S. Berry’s battalion, which had to cross almost a quarter mile of open ground under intense enemy fire, was cut down and stopped at the edge of the woods. The Battle of Belleau Wood was brutal, deadly and forgotten. But it forged a new Marine Corps. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z It is only a quarter mile to a hilltop vantage point. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As Promises Fulfilled began to shorten stride, Justify took the lead on the far turn with about a quarter mile left in the race. Justify Wins the Kentucky Derby 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z My Boy Jack, the most explosive closer and second favorite, was 16th with a quarter mile to go and rallied to finish fifth. Justify wins Kentucky Derby in convincing fashion 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The site is about a quarter mile south of Interstate 66. Friday night fire damages clubhouse of development in western Fairfax County 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Kansas law currently limits poultry barns within a quarter mile of a home to 100,000 chickens or fewer, depending on how the waste is handled. Kansas lawmakers pass bill aimed at luring big chicken plant 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z With Brasher setting the early pace, Bannister ran the first quarter mile in 57.5 seconds and the first half mile in 1:58. Sir Roger Bannister, First Athlete to Break 4-Minute Mile, Dies at 88 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Police say the woman was dragged about a quarter mile before she broke free. Police: Woman dragged after crash in Somerville 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Police say the woman was dragged about a quarter mile before she broke free. Police: Woman dragged after crash in Somerville 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z First responders arrived within minutes and found the man about a quarter mile off shore. Crews rescue man lost on Lake Winnebago 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Peele talked about his childhood over two tiny croque-monsieurs and a couple of mimosas at a busy French place less than a quarter mile from the apartment he grew up in. Jordan Peele’s X-Ray Vision 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Now, the bridge is more than a quarter mile wide. New Volcanic Island May Survive Much Longer Than Expected 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z They couldn’t get a quarter mile from the office to see. The great coastal gale of 2007 brought neighbors together 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Students were playing in the schoolyard at Rancho Tehama Elementary, waiting for the morning bell to ring, when gunshots erupted a quarter mile away. As gunman sprayed school with bullets, quick action prevented mass bloodshed 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The new rule will prohibit farmers from spraying a variety of pesticides within a quarter mile of public K-12 schools and licensed daycare centers from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the school week. California bans some pesticides near schools 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z A Reuters analysis showed that 7 percent of existing Whole Foods' U.S. stores are within a quarter mile, or roughly five-minute walk, of a Target. Amazon rivals turn to legal fine print to stem Whole Foods strategy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z A massive police presence remained at the Burnette Chapel on Sunday afternoon, with a police officer standing guard on Pin Hook Road a quarter mile from the church, turning away motorists. Masked gunman rampages through Nashville church; usher uses personal weapon to subdue shooter 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z But the roads are blocked anywhere past a quarter mile from the house. The eerie online silence from the tiny Caribbean islands ravaged by Hurricane Irma 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Crews recovered the body from the river a quarter mile from the Missouri River about an hour later. Woman’s body pulled from the Blue River in Kansas City 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The National Weather Service says motorists are facing visibility of a quarter mile or less, making travel difficult. Fog reduces visibility over much of New Jersey 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A Reuters analysis showed that 7 percent of existing Whole Foods' U.S. stores are within a quarter mile, or roughly five-minute walk, of a Target. Amazon rivals turn to legal fine print to stem Whole Foods strategy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z A no-boating zone starts about a quarter mile west of the north Grand Island Bridge, located about 3 miles from the brink of the falls. Cops: Too many boaters cruise into Niagara Falls danger zone 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z While they were looking for him kayakers on the Upper Ammonoosuc River located Woods’ body about a quarter mile downstream from the camp. Man missing from camp is apparent drowning victim 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Najarian said the bike was timed covering a quarter mile in 14.98 seconds at the No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose on June 10. Was the world’s fastest electric bike built in New Orleans? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z I could see them coming up behind me about a quarter mile back. Stop making sense! 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “I mean, they were going to dome the city, but dome it with what? The technology wasn’t available to build a dome a quarter mile in diameter and probably 400 or 500 feet high.” How futuristic dome city was nearly built in Minnesota 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Canada’s TSB said the Air Canada flight flew over the taxiway for about a quarter mile before an air traffic controller instructed the pilot to go around. 'He's on the taxiway!': Jet came within 100 feet of two planes at San Francisco airport, officials say 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The most intense effect is felt within less than a quarter mile, she said. A surprising way to increase property values: build affordable housing 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Today those some campsites are a good quarter mile from the sea. New Island Appears Off U.S. Coast 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In a relatively rare sighting, a dead minke whale, with its diaphragm pushed outside of its mouth, washed ashore Sunday on Long Beach Peninsula, about a quarter mile north of Klipsan Beach Approach. Dead minke whale washes ashore at Long Beach Peninsula 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Eventually you might go a quarter mile in the sky. So you want to be a writer? Essential tips for aspiring novelists 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The hotel stretches for nearly a quarter mile along a pristine white beach. Best Golf Resorts In Caribbean/Bermuda - Golf Digest 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Saturday at a house on a cul-de-sac on 16th Court Southwest, less than a quarter mile from where Martinez-Castro lives with his family, say the charges. Prosecutors: Federal Way man killed over “perceived slight” 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z See this aquatic wonder for yourself by continuing another quarter mile on River’s Edge trail to reach the popular Giant Springs State Park. In Montana, explore a river of fun and adventure | Provided By Genuine Montana 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z He says 12 to 15 officers arrived when the suspect was about a quarter mile from the bank. Man wounded by police responding to Mississippi bank robbery 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z On Long Island, a snowfall of 12in to 18in was forecast along with equally strong winds and visibility of a quarter mile or less. US north-east readies for blizzard that could bring 18in of snow to New York 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z He then fled from the scene and officers chased him for a quarter mile. Detroit police officer fatally shoots lunging man 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z After Phillips reported shooting him, Sikich, worried that he was injured, tracked him into dense undergrowth a quarter mile away, where he had hunkered down. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Such is life when you live a quarter mile at a time. ‘The Young Pope,’ ‘Twin Peaks’ and more ‘Star Wars’: 2017 Movie and Television Preview 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Authorities say the vehicle then dragged him a quarter mile down the road to the shopping center. Authorities searching for driver in deadly hit-and-run 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The spill was contained to about a quarter mile in the creek. Gasoline spills into Pulaski County creek 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z According to the advisory, visibility would often fall to less than a quarter mile, and at 10 p.m. it was not possible to see farther than that at Reagan National Airport. In Washington, one foggy Christmas Eve 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z “Usually villages are associated with rock art within a quarter mile,” Freers said. 'Remarkable' pictographs cover boulder in remote Rancho Guejito 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Authorities say in early December 2015, Gary Washington shot a bison a quarter mile past well-marked National Park Service boundary signs within the park. Couple sentenced for poaching bison in Grand Teton Park 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z It is found across the dam and up about a quarter mile. Rufus Woods Reservoir and Lake Roosevelt are decent east side winter fishing choices 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s about a quarter mile north of the Sea Camp ferry dock and borders the Sea Camp campground. Georgia editorial roundup 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z University Park is a sought-after, tree-lined community located about a quarter mile from the University of Maryland. We found a home we could afford after touring 100. Now the real work begins in making it livable. 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z A quarter mile deep, a rural conservation easement will guarantee motorists everlasting vistas of pasture for the 1.5-mile length of Hermitage abutting Route 42. Hermitage to be ‘farm chic’ tourist attraction 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z "I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters" How to be Mindful at a Stoplight 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But as Oliver’s segment pointed out — with an NBC News reporter calling the emergency number from a 911 call center, and the system thinking he was a quarter mile away — it’s not always very accurate. These New Tech Gadgets Might Save Your Life 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Read said it’s not clear how the crash happened, but noted that there was only a quarter mile visibility in the area. Boaters rescue passengers from Kenmore Air crash near Lopez Island 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The discovery was made about a quarter mile from where his vehicle was found one day earlier near the North Fork of the Solomon River. Man’s body recovered after flooding in northwest Kansas 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The dam would be almost a quarter mile wide at its base. Ogallala dam celebrates 75th anniversary 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z In the midst of this melee, a handful of sea lions arrived and began hauling out on rocky bluffs above popular La Jolla Cove, less than a quarter mile from outdoor restaurants and fancy hotels. Stinky Sea Lions Inspire Wacky Deterrents—Like Fake Orcas The movie “was still playing when he died and snapped a telephone pole a quarter mile down the road,” Baressi told The Associated Press in an interview from his home in Palm Harbor, Florida. Tesla driver’s death using car’s ‘Autopilot’ probed by NHTSA 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z "It was still playing when he died and snapped a telephone pole a quarter mile down the road," Baressi told The Associated Press in an interview from his home in Palm Harbor, Florida. Tesla driver killed in crash while using car's 'Autopilot' 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Crews created an earth-filled dam about a quarter mile from the site of the leak to capture the oil, Allen said. California oil pipeline spill stopped before reaching beach 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As of June 1, the fenced in area was set up between a walking trail and the Grand River about a quarter mile up river from the parking lot. Goats used in effort to control invasive species in parks 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The man was rescued unharmed about a quarter mile from Governors Island. Man watching sunrise in New Jersey drifts into Hudson River 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I recall being on a small island in Thailand where the longest road was only a quarter mile – a serious, well, roadblock, to my plan to run 20 miles as a part of marathon training. 4 Ways to Hack Your Summer Vacation for Fitness 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Sherman-Miller drove toward the site because she knows some people who live in the area, and parked at a BP gasoline station about a quarter mile from the fire to see it. Flames shoot into sky as natural gas explosion injures 1 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z On the other side of the dunes, a quarter mile away, sit two artificial hills some fifty feet high. NASA Is Facing a Climate Change Countdown 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Developers pricing their properties needed to ask themselves, he said: “Are you walkable from a quarter mile? Are you walkable from a half mile? After that, rates seem to drop off significantly.” Why companies are paying millions to move a mile in Tysons 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Monroe stopped about a quarter mile from the scene and was taken into custody by DPS troopers. Woman accused of 2nd-degree murder in Phoenix freeway crash 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The path was so rote, that I often made phone calls or played mobile games, only looking up every quarter mile to make sure I hadn’t been run over by a cab. The Division let me kill virtual people just outside my office 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The designations also include adjacent land within a quarter mile of the both river sections. Gov. Kate Brown Designates 2 New State Waterways 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Chappell is accused of operating within a quarter mile of a police heliport, also in December. 2 men charged in separate drone flights in Los Angeles 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The attractively landscaped federal park stretching for a quarter mile along Georgetown’s waterfront is a desirable amenity for both Georgetown and the city. The clamor for open space is constant, but sometimes it’s the wrong way to go 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Colecchio says road conditions were so poor that they stopped a quarter mile up on Interstate 80 and ran back to the crash. 3 NYPD officers heading to Ohio rescue woman in Pennsylvania 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Proctor's Ledge is about a quarter mile outside the park. Monument planned for suspected site of Salem witch hangings 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Rules generated by former Jon Corzine, a Democrat, imposed uniform access requirements along the shoreline, including access points every quarter mile. Bill would restore beach access rules struck down by court 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z When I got within the last quarter mile and saw the finish line clock, though, on the last sprint to the finish, I knew I’d miss it. Trying to Beat My 25-Year-Old Self 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Visibility will frequently be reduced to less than a quarter mile. Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 a.m. 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Authorities found his all-terrain vehicle crashed a quarter mile from his parked truck, along with his stocking cap. Search continuing for hunter missing in Walsh County 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Disembarking, the group walks a quarter mile along a road of dried mud, deeply rutted. Abandoned children, answered prayers: 1 week in Romania 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Police were able to use the Vigilant database to identify a car spotted less than a quarter mile from the crime scene. Private database lets police skirt license plate data limits 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z To earn it he needed to swim a quarter mile, bike a total of 150 miles and camp in a tent for a total of 21 days. Delta Township teenager beats odds to make Eagle Scout 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The Quarter Horse is an American breed of horses that excels in sprinting short distances and the name comes from its ability to outdistance other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less. Casscoe family shares love of miniature horses 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Witnesses told deputies that the truck was seen parked on the side of the road about a quarter mile west of the scene. Body of 16-year-old boy found on I-90 in Minnehaha County 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The north Roanoke County family has been running straight-line quarter miles for decades. Female drag racer heads to class after a successful summer 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The plane went down near Interstate 10 about one quarter mile east of the Las Cruces airport. Police: Pilot of plane that crashed near Las Cruces has died 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z About 21,000 gallons flowed into a storm culvert and into the Pacific Ocean, about a quarter mile from the state beach. Refugio State Beach to reopen two months after oil spill 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But less than a quarter mile upstream, two culverts block access for fish. State must fix hundreds of fish-blocking culverts 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z The three blazes were about a quarter mile apart from each other next to the eastbound lanes of the freeway. Officials say Kapolei brush fires near freeway intentional 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z A wing was found a quarter mile away from the rest of the plane. Missouri pilot texts about turbulence before deadly crash 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z About a quarter mile to the west of the compound is an area for gawkers to pull over and park for 15 minutes. ‘Which way to the Bushes’ house?': Kennebunkport gets ready for a third Bush campaign 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z A parking lot and a quarter mile of trail were reconstructed. Suiattle Valley trails beckon hikers after road reopening 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Baker, who now gets around with just a cane, emphasizes he didn't run far during his leg at last month's event; maybe just a quarter mile. Former quadriplegic runs, walks to show others they can 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Baker, who now gets around with just a cane, emphasizes he didn’t run far during his leg at last month’s event; maybe just a quarter mile. Former quadriplegic runs, walks to show others they can 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z This house is on a wooded lot off a dead-end road, a quarter mile from the city’s historic downtown, a collection of Victorian-era houses, theaters and commercial buildings. $775,000 Homes in California, Texas and Massachusetts 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Worried residents waited in cars and trucks lined up for a quarter mile Monday afternoon trying to get back into Wimberley. 12 missing after flood sweeps away vacation home in Texas 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Worried residents were waiting in cars and trucks lined up for a quarter mile Monday afternoon trying to get back into the town, which took some of the worst damage. 12 missing after flood sweeps away vacation home in Texas 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z The crash site is on Frazier Mountain Park Road, less than a quarter mile from Interstate 5. Woman steals ambulance, collides with big rig; 2 people dead 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Kazimierz Folta, whose house is about a quarter mile from the tracks, said he did not hear anything unusual Tuesday night until sirens began to wail and helicopters began to fly overhead. Amtrak crash: Investigators recover 'black box' in deadly Philadelphia derailment 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The beach itself is a crescent-shaped, sandy cove about a quarter mile in length. Retirement in Mexico Deserves a Fresh Look 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z He gradually wore down the tenacious colt through a final quarter mile in a pedestrian 26.53 seconds. Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah at the head of a great class of horses 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod, MA has a quarter mile long private beach for resort guests. Jaws: Cape Cod Beach Resort Offers Real Life Shark Adventures 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The track is a modest start, Ray said, who hopes to purchase additional land to double the track’s length to a quarter mile. Need for speed: Rigby man building drag strip 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z According to the National Weather Service, Thursday’s snowstorm that dumped about 7 inches on the New York City area cut visibility to a quarter mile. NTSB has plenty of questions to answer in NYC runway slide 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Some are within a quarter mile of private homes. Nuns and Nuclear Security 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Prather, 33, parked about a quarter mile away and walked inside the suburban Atlanta home of his ex-wife, Latoya A. Andrews, police said. Georgia man who shot ex, kids had fought over child custody 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The wreck, the last in a multicar chain of accidents that stretched over a quarter mile that morning, crumpled the Chevy’s extended cab into a capsulelike shell. Kaleb Whitby, crushed between semis, tells story of survival 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The wreck, the last in a multi-car chain of accidents that stretched over a quarter mile that morning, crumpled the Chevy’s extended cab into a capsule-like shell. Kaleb Whitby, crushed between semis, tells story of survival 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Our young children walked a quarter mile to school. The Super Bowl Is a Bum Deal for My Town 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z He was last seen walking about a quarter mile from that spot after leaving a party. Missing Edgar man died of hypothermia 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Winds were blowing up to 40 mph in Suffolk, creating whiteout conditions with visibility of less than a quarter mile. Blizzard conditions continue on eastern Long Island 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z That is about a quarter mile from where he was last seen at 4 a.m. on Jan. 9. Body of missing man Edgar man found 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Tim managed to get back on the tractor and while in terrible pain and still without any clothes on, he worked the pedals and drove a quarter mile to the nearest road. Olive Township’s ‘Naked Farmer’ grateful for recovery 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z About 15 minutes later after the baby and car were reported missing, officials found the vehicle about a quarter mile away. Police: Baby safe with father after brief abduction 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Westport police officers in an inflatable boat rescued the men about a quarter mile offshore. Police in Connecticut rescue 2 from capsized boat 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Among those killed was Doug Brady, 45, owner of a competing towing company located less than a quarter mile from Hunt’s operation. West Virginia Shooting Spree Suspect Knew All Four Victims, Say Police 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z It crashed a quarter mile short of the runway. Couple sues owner of plane that crashed into home 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z A quarter mile away, the crowd encountered an empty police car and within moments it was aflame. Chronicle of a Riot Foretold in Ferguson 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z About two years ago, three new yogurt shops opened within a quarter mile of the original one. TeradataVoice: What Frozen Yogurts Can Teach Us About Big Data Analytics 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z People then park on the road leading up to Tumalo Falls, with the line of cars sometimes stretching for a quarter mile, Sabo said. Bend’s growth puts pressure on recreation spots 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z This engine makes the 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat the quickest, fastest and most powerful sedan on the planet, pulling the quarter mile in 11 seconds and topping out at 204 mph. 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat: The World's Quickest and Fastest Sedan 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z There are 23 speed cameras across the city, all within a quarter mile of schools. National roundup: New York’s Rikers Island to end solitary confinement for teenagers The device was placed less than a quarter mile from occupied homes. Unexploded pipe bomb found north of Fort Morgan 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Prescott police say the body of 49-year-old Terry Perna was discovered Wednesday afternoon about a quarter mile from where his new car was parked. Prescott man missing for a week is found dead 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z A quarter mile below, hundreds of pedestrians cheered as they looked skyward. Philippe Petit's Walk Between the Towers, Aug. 7, 1974 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Find a hill that is gradual and about a quarter mile long. Learn to Love Running Hills 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Within minutes, the group of three kayakers floated under a bridge a quarter mile away and disappeared around the bend. Rafting season in high gear on Yellowstone River 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The developers argue that they can build anywhere above the river's high water mark, while the government asserts that they block development up to a quarter mile from either bank. Grand designs for the Grand Canyon? 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z She completed the one and a quarter miles in 2:01.64, which was not a surprise to Brown. New York Racing on Display at Belmont Park 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Millions of cubic yards of sediment held behind the dams have flowed downriver and pushed the estuary out about a quarter mile. As dams fall, rapid changes on Elwha River 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z His presence near the lead surely told Espinoza that the pace was slow, which it was — a quarter mile in 24.06 seconds. Beyer: California Chrome co-owner Steve Coburn clearly erred. Jockey Victor Espinoza might have, too Monday on County Road 717, a quarter mile west of U.S. Wounded Nebraska deputy trades shots with gunman 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Real Quiet, a big bay ridden by Kent Desormeaux, was coasting along with a four-length lead and only a quarter mile to go. 12 Belmont Stakes Contenders Who Just Missed Out on a Triple Crown 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z He covered the one and a quarter miles on a turf course rated good in 2 minutes 1.18 seconds. New York Racing on Display at Belmont Park 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The ditch runs along a rural road about a quarter mile from the town’s police station, but the area is remote and surrounded by rolling corn fields. Human remains found in 2 suitcases in Wisconsin 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The ditch runs along a rural road about a quarter mile from the town's police station, but the area is remote and surrounded by rolling corn fields. Human remains found in 2 suitcases in Wisconsin 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z I spent an afternoon with her in the living room of her pleasant, modern home in Potocari — her old one was destroyed in the war — a quarter mile or so from the cemetery. Life in the Valley of Death 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Many questioned this alibi: If the horse was hurt, how did he manage to be out front one and a quarter miles into the race? 12 Belmont Stakes Contenders Who Just Missed Out on a Triple Crown 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z "I wasn't thinking about the time until a quarter mile to go, the last lap," the Oregon native added. Rupp sets U.S. 10,000m record in impressive Eugene win 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The blaze was at 2 acres and located about a quarter mile south of the Mesquite Wash. Crews battling small brush fire at Bush Highway 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Perfectly ridden by Victor Espinoza, California Chrome pinned back his ears and sprinted clear of his rivals to easily win the $2.2 million, one and a quarter mile classic. California Chrome wins 140th Kentucky Derby 2014-05-03T23:09:44Z Usually, the breed excels at running a quarter mile or less, and the competition involves no more strategy than a speeding bullet. Hialeah’s Fabled Track Seeks a Rebirth 2014-02-22T13:39:00Z A quarter mile requires ten minutes; the landscape is dry and bleak. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z In Northeast, for example, ShotSpotter recorded 94 shootings within a quarter mile of the Friendship Blow Pierce Junior Academy on 19th Street since 2008. ShotSpotter detection system documents 39,000 shooting incidents in the District 2013-11-02T22:16:26Z Trailers were swept off their foundations, one carried into a muddy field about a quarter mile away from its lot. Search narrows for missing in Colorado flood disaster 2013-09-20T22:05:31Z He doesn’t have electricity or plumbing — he draws his water from a pipe about a quarter mile way. The Global Elite’s Favorite Strongman 2013-09-04T09:00:01Z The crash occurred about a quarter mile from shore and shut down the bridge for approximately two hours. Police identify Maryland woman who survived car plunge off Bay Bridge Friday 2013-07-21T19:58:00Z Some studies indicate that female deer can live their whole lives within a quarter mile of where they were born. Providing Birth Control to Deer in an Overrun Village 2013-07-06T00:48:08Z At other tracks, there's only a quarter mile to go. Belmont Stakes could be wet, wide-open race 2013-06-07T19:15:10Z He was giving 9lb to High Troja, however, and though he enjoyed a soft lead under Ryan Moore, he had no answer to the winner's finishing speed in the final quarter mile. Farhh wins Newbury's Lockinge Stakes to lift scandal-rocked Godolphin 2013-05-18T17:13:48Z He and others quickly moved 127 residents from the side facing the plant, which was less than a quarter mile away, to the other side of the building away from the plant. Railroad embankment, quick evacuation, likely saved lives in Texas blast 2013-04-25T05:44:50Z The Link Light Rail stadium stop is about a quarter mile away. Remaking Sodo: Hansen, teams, city look at L.A. Live 2013-04-22T03:10:42Z When I participated in long distance running, I always remembered the feeling of the first quarter mile of every race. What I've Learned From Playing Sports 2013-04-03T15:52:34Z For decades, model airplane hobbyists have been allowed to fly small, remote-controlled aircraft up to 400 feet and at least a quarter mile from any airport. From Hollywood to Kansas, drones are flying under the radar 2013-03-03T15:06:36Z He was less than a quarter mile away when he heard the explosions, he said. Dozens of Syrians Killed in Explosions Around Damascus 2013-01-02T20:22:20Z "I was about a quarter mile away in a fire truck when it exploded," said Vanek, who owns a glass company in town and also serves as temporary mayor. Railroad embankment, quick evacuation, likely saved lives in Texas blast 2013-04-25T05:44:50Z The subways aren’t operating but it’s just a brisk 35 minute walk on a good day, barely two and a quarter miles. Viewpoint: New York City's Self-Centered Storms 2012-10-29T22:20:27Z My house is one and a quarter miles from the new district line. Personal Ties in Adler vs. Runyan Congressional Race in New Jersey 2012-09-18T01:58:04Z L. compacta used to live in a 50-mile stretch of the Cahaba River and Buck Creek in Alabama, but currently it only seems to inhabit about a quarter mile of the river. Rumors of the Oblong Rocksnail's Demise Were Somewhat Exaggerated 2012-08-08T22:15:00.450Z Most suspicious to track observers was the time of the race’s first quarter mile: a pedestrian 25 seconds for the race leader, Ecole Etage. Secretariat Rides Advances in Technology to Preakness Record 2012-06-21T21:52:26Z Bodemeister took 27 seconds to run his last quarter mile in this year’s Derby, a shorter race. The Rail: A Different Era, and a Different Animal 2012-06-12T10:12:00Z A recent study found an average of five retail food outlets within a quarter mile of every Richmond school. Richmond Journal: Richmond, Calif., Seeks to Tax Sweetened Beverages 2012-06-02T18:13:15Z Run no more than a quarter mile to a mile every other day in the first week. Born to run barefoot? Some end up getting injured 2012-05-22T07:18:59Z He drew on his overcoat, and, taking a bucket, he walked slowly down the slope that led up to his house, to the well a quarter mile distant. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z A guard tower rose from the fence line about a quarter mile to the north. Escape from a North Korean Prison 2012-03-24T03:16:22Z In a quarter mile they came to its end. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z “We live about a quarter mile back from the road so I didn't see the doctor in time to stop him.” The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z Thus seesawing, one losing and another gaining a slight advantage, a fourth quarter mile was passed in quicker speed, leaving about half the two-mile journey to finish. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z He walked across the quarter mile that lay between his claim and the town, and up to the saloon. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Fast, true and strong the little black pacer came through the last quarter mile of the speedway. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z For, a quarter mile above, The Place's car was turning in from the highway. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z We drove the quarter mile, only to be struck by another blow. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z Then the sled shot into a straight incline, the last quarter mile of the course. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z A blizzard watch or warning means forecasters believe life-threatening winter weather conditions are likely, including winds of at least 35 mph and visibility less than a quarter mile. Southwest, plains face blizzard warnings in big storm 2011-12-19T01:02:02Z The body was found, Mr. Dormer said, about a quarter mile northeast of where investigators last week retrieved what they believed were Ms. Gilbert’s purse, jeans, shoes and cellphone. Body Possibly Shannan Gilbert?s Is Found on Long Island 2011-12-14T03:01:58Z In consequence, our alignment, usually so precise, suffered considerably; and it began to look like an interscholastic 'quarter mile' badly bunched at the finish. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The new site is quarter mile from a Facebook server farm that opened last year. Apple Reportedly Mulls Big Oregon Data Center 2011-12-05T13:53:11Z The quarter mile to the Wan Brook's brink Was raced as quick as a man can think. Reynard the Fox 2011-11-20T03:00:13.153Z The crash occurred about a quarter mile from Kilohana Elementary School, prompting teachers to keep the 71 students inside, Principal Richard Stevens said. 4 tourists, pilot killed when tour helicopter crashes near school on Molokai island in Hawaii 2011-11-11T10:42:37Z I said I would ride a half mile or a quarter mile dash, whichever they preferred. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Park managers closed an area approximately a quarter mile around where the mauling occurred. Bear mauls hunter in Grand Teton National Park 2011-10-31T22:53:45Z The technique was to circle at 300 to 800 feet altitude around a radius of a quarter mile from the point where the strongest signal emanated. Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota 2011-10-03T02:00:28.037Z At about 6.30 the contending parties arrived in their cutters near the lock, to row from thence against the stream to Henley Bridge, which is reckoned two and a quarter miles. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The ring slipped off Schmitt's finger in 1971 while he was taking surf lessons about a quarter mile off Waikiki near the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Lost Super Bowl ring to be returned after 40 years 2011-09-16T23:19:00Z The ring slipped off Schmitt’s finger in 1971 while he was taking surf lessons about a quarter mile off Waikiki near the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Super Bowl ring lost 40 years ago in Hawaii will be returned to former NY Jets center 2011-09-16T23:19:29Z He turned toward the horse, and in so doing his glance carried far down the pathway which there for a quarter mile was straight beneath the oak-trees. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z When 1059 was caught, tracks of two other wolves were seen in the immediate vicinity, and one of the animals was seen within a quarter mile of the trapped wolf. Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota 2011-10-03T02:00:28.037Z Under Bob’s guidance, Tom held the boat about a quarter mile offshore. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z He overtook Vinokourov after starting an attack with about a quarter mile left. Eighth Stage Is Won by a Portuguese Rider 2011-07-09T21:05:13Z Little Island was less than a quarter mile across and shaped like an egg, almost as though God had seen fit to set down a tiny replica of Barbados here off its southern shore. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z A huge earthen structure, nearly a hundred feet high, it spanned the Barranca just where the valley nipped in from a wide angle to a passage a quarter mile wide. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z About a quarter mile from their homes, convicts in orange jumpsuits filled sandbags under the Highway 190 overpass. Water Flows to Cajun Country as Levels Crest in New Orleans 2011-05-16T14:35:14Z The Baron seemed to hesitate before giving his consent, and said: "It depends whether the ladies can walk two and a quarter miles in one day." The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z When that cry come, ye might ha' heerd the leap o' a trout a quarter mile off. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z But a quarter mile farther and they would be beneath the fort. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It was a large grey stone edifice, set back about a quarter mile from the road. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Uncle Mo ran the last quarter mile in a very rapid 22:87 while Velazquez turned left and right and watched Rattlesnake Bridge disappear. Uncle Mo Protects Reputation in Return 2011-03-13T05:08:30Z It can throw its charge for about three and a half miles, but it is most effective when the range is not more than about two and a quarter miles. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z When that cry come ye might a heerd the leap o’ a trout a quarter mile off. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z "Vargas claims it's only about a quarter mile." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z For every quarter mile gained we sat down upon the load to rest, sweat standing in drops upon my face and freezing in pellets as it stood. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Deer were also sighted within a quarter mile of the wolves on March 25, April 15, April 16, May 7, June 8, and June 14. An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 2011-01-21T03:00:13.917Z There's a good creek about a quarter mile ahead and a meadow only a little ways up the creek. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z An area more than a mile long and a quarter mile wide was now flooded. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z The bodies were spread over about a quarter mile, each roughly 500 feet apart, and had been there for at least a month, a spokesman for the police said. 4 Bodies Found Along a Suffolk Road 2010-12-14T07:10:01Z However, that two-mile trip was on the sharp side and better can be expected as she moves up in distance to two and three quarter miles today. Talking Horses 2010-11-20T12:41:00Z In last year's marathon, the two leaders were stopped for about a minute by a freight train a quarter mile from the finish. Texas runner buses to Iowa, breaks marathon record 2010-10-18T14:37:00Z As the workers spoke, two booms from rocket-propelled grenades sounded about a quarter mile from the polling station. In Marja, Violence and Intimidation Depress Vote 2010-09-18T10:07:00Z At the conclusion of the Canonsburg event, we walked about another quarter mile to our vehicles, which had been moved by his aides to a forward position near the end of the parade route. Joe Sestak, the 60th Democrat 2010-08-19T17:20:00Z When someone can be death over a quarter mile, that’s a tremendous responsibility.” Does the Appleseed Project Teach Marksmanship or Something More? 2010-07-29T22:08:00Z Most of us live less than a quarter mile from here. How to Find a Bay Area Start-up Location 2010-07-26T04:05:00Z The man in critical condition collapsed in the area of East 72nd Street on the edge of Central Park, about a quarter mile from the finish line. London Man Collapses Near End of New York City Triathlon 2010-07-18T18:16:00Z Pro Stock still competes over a quarter mile while Top Fuel and Funny Car race at 1,000 feet. Tragedy mars Northwest Nationals on final day 2010-07-12T04:09:00Z Solinsky said he just wanted to finish the race, which is just under six and a quarter miles, and told teammates that he thought his time could be as high as 28 minutes. At Long Distances, Runner Casts Unusually Large Shadow 2010-07-02T19:26:00Z One month, two and a quarter miles and a head success later, Deal is £60,000 better off and Hughes has yet grander schemes in mind for the winner. Mamlook proves Richard Hughes's advice to run at Chester was spot on 2010-05-05T16:34:00Z Some had doubted his stamina over three and a quarter miles but, as Brennan said: "He stayed on like he'd get four." Nigel Twiston-Davies enjoys Imperial Commander crashing Kauto Star's coronation 2010-03-19T19:47:00Z Middle-distance running includes races from a quarter mile to a mile, and races are held at 440 yards, 600 yards, 880 yards, 1000 yards, 1 mile, and very occasionally at � mile. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The other way was the only chance—the quarter mile across the narrows. The Belovéd Traitor It was built on the opposite side of a small hill from the lines, and about a quarter mile distant. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 When I flushed the hawk, it was pursued and harassed by the kites, some of which followed it for nearly a quarter mile although there were no nests of the kites nearby. Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas Having marched eighteen and a quarter miles, we camped on La Prèlé Creek. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 "I will have you guided out to one of our exits that is a quarter mile off shore from the place where the dakta hunt was held," Sarnak offered. The Golden Amazons of Venus He thought it must be at least a quarter mile. The Caves of Fear It was all of a quarter mile to the edge beyond which the cliffs fell away. World of the Drone At this locality an artesian well provided an abundant year round water supply, which was impounded into an artificial lake half a mile long and a little less than a quarter mile wide. Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas We arrived once more at Fort Kearney, having marched nineteen and a quarter miles. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 The heat and humidity were both high, and they were sweating before a quarter mile was covered. The Flaming Mountain With the Temple as a center a circle is drawn every quarter mile, to assist in determining distances. Training the Teacher The blurred trail led into the sandy bed of a wash at the foot of the hill, and along that easily-traveled way for a quarter mile. World of the Drone A quarter mile south, a break in the reef marked a passage where boats could enter. The Wailing Octopus We made a march of seventeen and a quarter miles, to the crossing of the South Fork of the Platte River. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 The new outlet was about a half mile wide, stretching from sea level and possibly below, to about a quarter mile up the slope. The Flaming Mountain Perhaps a quarter mile in that direction lay the white rise of a hill much larger than its fellows, probably, the man thought, a volcano. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 De quarters was a quarter mile long, all strung out on de creek bank. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 As far back as 1769, a Frenchman, named Cugnot, made a steam carriage which carried four people, and attained a speed of two and a quarter miles an hour! Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign We marched and rode twenty-eight and a quarter miles, and encamped on Big Nemaha Creek. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 Julius Weiss demanded, "Are you seriously proposing that we drive a tunnel for over a quarter mile, almost straight down, through solid rock?" The Flaming Mountain On the contrary, Keston, who had directed the party, had led us almost a quarter mile away. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 It was another quarter mile to the Bureau of Investigation. Ultima Thule Jim took the load up the little hill, and on a quarter mile, where he waited for the original teamsters to come up. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country We marched twenty-three and a quarter miles and encamped on the banks of the North Fork of the Platte River. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 I snooped around and about a quarter mile from the Folly there is a gully with weeds growin' over it so you can't see it unless you know it's there or you fall into it. Death Points a Finger It led off over the plateau a quarter mile or more, in an eastward direction, terminating at length beside one of the smaller pyramids—and there lay the Nereid, apparently unharmed. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 It doesn’t take a good gang long to put a quarter mile of netting around a school of mackerel. The Seiners Up ahead, one turn to the right, then a quarter mile, then a turn toward the crater. Two Thousand Miles Below We reached Bitter Cottonwood Creek after a march of eighteen and a quarter miles. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 At five thousand feet they flattened out a quarter mile apart and stalled in toward a line of trees and a windmill. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin Three weeks later, Earth time, the Golden Fleece slipped into the atmosphere of Callisto, the fourth satellite of mighty Jupiter, which swung in its orbit a million and a quarter miles from the great planet. The Space Rover A quarter mile of that with the foam ripping by us, and every man with his blood like fire jumping to his oar, when the skipper leaped back to the steering oar. The Seiners It seems to be some solid substance approximately a quarter mile square. Lords of the Stratosphere We started upon our return march, encamping on Blacks Fork, a distance of eighteen and a quarter miles. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 I had turned into a narrow street hardly more than a quarter mile from my destination; and before me, in the shadows, I made out the form of a shuffling old man. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 Lewis camped that night on the west bank of Congo Creek, two miles above its mouth, and five and a quarter miles from Chillicothe, with the Indian town half-way between. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State He turned to look at the incoming trawlers and saw the nearest one almost abeam of them a quarter mile out. Smugglers' Reef Us live in quarters, two string of houses a quarter mile long and just de width of a wagon road betwixt them. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 We again encamped on Sweet Water Creek, a distance of twenty-two and a quarter miles. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 The summit crater, Mokuaweoweo, three-quarters of a mile long by a quarter mile wide, is as spectacular in action as that of Kilauea. The Book of the National Parks It is placed on regular pillars for one and a quarter miles. Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 Smugglers' Reef was a gradually narrowing arm of land that extended over a quarter mile out into the sea. Smugglers' Reef Far in the distance stretched the endless chain of mountains, which to-day seemed to smoke with the snow blown a quarter mile above their summits. Panther Eye We marched twenty-three and a quarter miles, and encamped on the Platte. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 By a system of flag signals, the spectators on the grandstand at the end of the course were informed of the relative situation of the two crews at every quarter mile. The High Calling The horse went on, but at a reduced speed, and came to a halt before another quarter mile was passed. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch But between the road and the sea there was over a quarter mile of tidal swamp, filled with rushes and salt-marsh grasses through which the creek ran. Smugglers' Reef Twenty minutes earlier Captain McCulley had passed there and the Government troops controlled for another quarter mile. World's War Events, Vol. II We encamped at Cottonwood Creek, after a march of twenty-six and a quarter miles. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 Reaching the tracks, they hurried east, and a quarter mile distant halted, and began hastily building a huge bonfire between the rails. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity We were soon joined by J. T. Daniels, Robert Westcott, Thomas Beachem, W. S. Dough and Uncle Benny O’Neal, of the station, who helped us get the machine to the hill, a quarter mile away. The Early History of the Airplane There was two row of houses on the side of a road a quarter mile long and that is the place all the slaves lived. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 The distance from Winchester to Getty's position is ten and three quarter miles. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps This last is called the Purple Forbidden City, two and a quarter miles around it, and is the actual imperial residence. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics "Now we'll see a change, I guess," laughingly remarked Mame, when it was announced that the next event would be a quarter mile sprint, with just three entries, one from each school. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School A quarter mile still farther, the rocky ground fell away. A Matter of Importance Every position along the broad national road between Arras and Bethune has been won except Souchez, and last night another quarter mile of trenches in the Souchez web was torn away. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Monaco is but two and a quarter miles long, while its width varies from a hundred and sixty-five yards to eleven hundred yards. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty No wood within a quarter mile and then only soft balsam. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance A quarter mile toward the ferry the two highways came together. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Nine and a half miles, nine and a quarter miles, and—er—h’m, yes, of course, where would they meet?” Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel The cliffs now on both sides were about 2800 feet, one quarter mile wide at top, and in places striking me as being perpendicular, especially in the outer curve of the bends. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 One quarter mile mo', an' we can shake 'em off. The Kentucky Ranger I remember now you won the quarter mile at Aldershot last year. Belles and Ringers There was but a bare quarter mile of moorland, covered with yellow broom and purple thistle, to be passed, and then we came up to the house. Orrain A Romance A moment later it was buried beneath a quarter mile of broken rock as Arcot swept a molecular beam about with the grace of a mine foreman filling breaks. Invaders from the Infinite The record for the whole day was six and three quarter miles, with ten runs and two let-downs. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 It was only a quarter mile across it, but the guides had canoes there. Bob Hunt in Canada From here to the distributing reservoirs in the Central Park, which have already been described, the distance is two and a quarter miles. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City And Pierrebon, who already smelt his supper, brought the brass lion's head of the knocker with such force against the studded door that it might have been heard a quarter mile away. Orrain A Romance The Thessian ship fell into a quarter mile rift in the solid rock, smashing its way through falling débris. Invaders from the Infinite It was a scant quarter mile to the top, beyond which no farther mountain crests showed—only clear, blue sky. North of Fifty-Three He was some quarter mile ahead of them and they could not get near him in the rapids. Bob Hunt in Canada A quarter mile of water lay between them and the other side. Men Called Him Master Ere we had gone a quarter mile, however, his temper—variable as the wind—began to change and his kindly nature to reassert itself. Orrain A Romance M. Dahse increases the latter to nine miles, the difference of latitude being three and a quarter miles, and of longitude four. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Another rounded the bend, another double row of paddles flashed in the sunlight, another crew, broke into a tumult of rapid exertion as they raced the last quarter mile of the long journey. Conjuror's House A Romance of the Free Forest My courteous host handed me a pair of spectacles which I put upon my nose, and there, seemingly two inches away, but in reality five and a quarter miles, was the hole. Olympian Nights We marched another three miles to a fort, which stood about one and a quarter miles from the Canal, and from which we had driven the enemy in the morning. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years At the end of the third hour the "Zelda" had added another quarter mile to the lead, while the "Oakland" showing the way, was a good mile ahead of the foremost racer. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep Here, seven and a quarter miles from the mouth, the stream measures about twenty yards broad, the thalweg is deep and navigable, and the water, bitumen-coloured with vegetable matter, tastes brackish. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative I ain't worried none, till I happens t' think we was only 'bout a quarter mile from that Englishman, Barclay's, place, what has that pack o' wolf-hounds that he hunts with. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue Our landing had been made at the mouth of a rivulet, and we followed it till we found a place, some quarter mile inland, that was open enough for a camp. Montlivet Another quarter mile would land us in safety. The Killer We had not proceeded more than four and a quarter miles when the violence of the wind forced us to halt for the day under some timber in a bend on the south side. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. When we had come about eleven and a quarter miles Mr. Bourne discovered that he had left his pistol at the last camp. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Its diameter is six and a quarter miles; that of the inner one is seven and a half miles. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work An engine then took thirty coal-waggons at three and a quarter miles in an hour. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects A village passed about one and quarter mile up Kooner ghat, here a mile broad. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries At twelve and a quarter miles, we encamped on the north side, near the head of Nodawa island, and opposite a smaller one in the middle of the river. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. At 11.35 came south-south-east two and a quarter miles up along a shallow stream with slightly wooded plains on its banks. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills Only how to break the record of the quarter mile. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892 It began running on Middleton Coal Rail to Leeds, three and a quarter miles, on the 12th August 1812, and continued a great curiosity to strangers for some years. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects The rider had indeed dismounted nearly a quarter mile ahead, and instantly the Amorians were stringing down the road again. Acton's Feud A Public School Story At ten and three quarter miles, we encamped on the north, opposite an island, in the middle of the river. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. Having started again we came one and a quarter miles over rich downs very much overrun with roley-poley. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills There's a quarter mile below the hollow and the river bank, and the new mill extensions are just to the east of this ridge. The Man in the Twilight You can ride a quarter mile and touch the rocks on each side with your hands. Copper Streak Trail So they rode down the steep trail into Sheep Coulee, galloped a quarter mile and stopped, amazed, at the ford. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories We went early in the morning, three and a quarter miles, and encamped on the south, in order to wait for the Ottoes. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. Afterwards we came out of the wooded country in one and a half miles, then came over plains for four and a quarter miles, then crossed a shallow watercourse and encamped. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills They pitched camp nigh on to a quarter mile from the bluff w'ere we was tied up. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest The cottage we sought was a quarter mile away when we left the thane, and as we drew near it we saw an old woman walking away from it, and from us also. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Though she was a good quarter mile in the lead she was hampered by the articles she carried. Triple Spies We had made twenty-two miles; and four and a quarter miles from the entrance of the gates. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. At 12.45 came across the plain on the tracks of the party two and a quarter miles. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills A quarter mile farther and the third one went. Wide Courses At seven and a quarter miles changed course to 334 degrees, keeping a little farther from the river. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia Now the creek wherein we were ran inland for a quarter mile that we could see, ever bending round so that our boats were hidden from the side where the Danes were. A Thane of Wessex Our journey to-day was twenty-two and a quarter miles, the greater part of which was made by means of our poles and cords, the use of which the banks much favoured. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. We observed the dray-tracks Jemmy had seen yesterday about three and a quarter miles on this side of our last camp. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills We sailed on for a quarter mile or so. Wide Courses Took some water in air bags and started out from the creek one and a quarter miles; then on a bearing of 5 degrees for Appacalradillie lake, seven miles fully. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia The length of the largest Swan Isle is two and a quarter miles, by a medium breadth of one mile. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 We proceeded for four and a quarter miles along several islands to a small run, just above which the low bluffs touch the river. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. At 11.20 came south-east and by east over land such as I have just described for two and a quarter miles. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills |
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