Timeline for Would Americans say: "He sat down 9 feet from me." or "He sat down 3 yards from me."?
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Jul 30, 2021 at 21:56 | comment | added | MrWhite | "distances that are more than 50 feet" - although context still matters here. The height of mountains and how high the plane is flying, for example, is always described in feet, despite being more than tens of thousands of feet. | |
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Jul 28, 2021 at 22:18 | history | answered | djheru | CC BY-SA 4.0 |