Then, he stepped out and continued, following it at a distance.

The younger brother fell behind, then followed at a distance.

I think we should just follow at a distance and take stock of the situation.

Better just to hold back and follow her at a safe distance.

She follows him at a distance in case he ever needs her help.

Follow at a distance and come up fast if they make a move.

The bear soon came to the tree, and we followed at a distance.

These intended to follow him at a distance until he should stand in need of them.

I followed him, at a careful distance, and we sat down before the fire again.

A talking bird was following me right now, at a distance.