miles and miles



miles and miles

A considerable distance; also, a large interval, by far. For example, We drove for miles and miles before we saw a gas station, or She was miles and miles a better pianist than her brother: This usage was first recorded in 1889.
See also: and, mile

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stapleton['steipltən]
Tihana-Croatian, Serbian
Prochorus-Biblical, Biblical Latin
ValentÍNa-Slovak
Sibyl['sibil]
Alcmene-Greek Mythology (Latinized)