be (some distance) out from (something or some place)
be (some distance) out from (something or some place)
To be some quantity of miles, kilometers, etc., away from something or some place. I was about 15 miles out from the city when my car broke down. We'll need to be at least a few hundred yards out from the test area to ensure we are safe from the explosion. I can't believe we were a few miles out from the shore. Thank goodness you spotted us!
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