short distance

She only got a short distance, though, and then he was back upon her.

He turned off the main street and along the short distance to the house.

At the end of the day they were only a short distance from the town.

They had come to a stop a short distance away.

The building stood a short distance in front of the present church.

He did all of his work within a short distance from home.

Ask the others to go ahead a short distance and wait for us.

So the whole period on call, within short distance of her home was working time.

All she needed to do was to stop work and to walk the short distance back to the house.

A short distance brought him to the house of his son.