An eight-mile wide slab about the "D Word" in Barrons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Views of the great Saturday melt.] Reference

An eight-mile race across Boston Harbor began in 1908.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Bruising New Olympic Sport] Reference

Therefore, the task was quite all of an eight-mile jaunt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference

They pulled the vehicle over after about an eight-mile run.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2002] Reference

After my eight-mile route the range had dropped to 47 miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Drive: 2011 Nissan Leaf - A practical hatchback that just happens to be electric] Reference

At noon she started off with her team on the eight-mile journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Colorado Jim] Reference

An eight-mile stretch near San Diego was closed over the weekend.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2008] Reference

Heart rate, ninety one Not bad, after completing an eight-mile run.    From Wordnik.com.  [Delta Search]

We got away in good time for our short eight-mile march to Lidarwat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil] Reference

ROWLANDS: An eight-mile radius around Mount St. Helens has been cleared.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2004] Reference

ROWLANDS: An eight-mile radius has been cleared around Mount St. Helens.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2004] Reference

And it was an eight-mile stretch where there are accident after accident.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 2, 2007] Reference

That suited the sergeant, still breathing a little hard after the eight-mile run.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clear and Present Danger]

Marching into the wide-open, sunny, sandy canyon bottom, I start my eight-mile trek.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between a Rock and a Hard Place] Reference

I do karate 2-3 times each week, and do eight-mile stints on the exercise bike when I can.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Obesity “Epidemic”] Reference

FRENCH: We are right along the very edge of the Camp David eight-mile perimeter right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2002] Reference

Authorities here have erected an eight-mile long barrier around the G8 venue to keep protesters out.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2007] Reference

Authorities here have erected an eight-mile long barrier around the G-8 venue to keep protesters out.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2007] Reference

King Haakon Bay is an eight-mile sound penetrating the coast of South Georgia in an easterly direction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told]

Tickets to the main race have sold out but for £8 you can still tackle one lap of the eight-mile course.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five great biking challenges] Reference

The men know from years of experience how much each animal can carry down the torturous eight-mile trail.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Mule Wranglers Thrive on Havasupai Reservation - October 8, 2000] Reference

From September, the four-year-old will have to make an eight-mile journey across Oxford every weekday morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Only in Gordon's Britain: Yet more socialist fuckwittery.] Reference

A couple weeks ago, my band held an eight-mile musical street parade through Los Angeles, courtesy of Range Rover.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Rock-Star Paradigm] Reference

We counted six big rigs overturned in an eight-mile span from about Wheatley, Arkansas, over to Palestine, Arkansas.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2006] Reference

That said, hundreds of people spent the weekend around that eight-mile radius, hoping to see Mount St. Helens erupt.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2004] Reference

He was doing Selection, and the day I saw him he had just returned to camp after an eight-mile battle run with full kit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bravo-Two-Zero]

Ahead of them reared a great beveled splay of glacial crust: Clay's Divide, an eight-mile seismic irregularity in the Isenstine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf's Children]

Then a new party of emigrants caught up with us and, aided by three fresh men, the eight-mile road through the gulch was finished.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ten American Girls From History] Reference

Still, officials are closing off an eight-mile stretch of beach until Monday, urging people to stay out of the water just in case.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 26, 2008] Reference

After an eight-mile march we crossed the bridge over Buffalo River and Drift unopposed by Boers, and entered the Transvaal at last.    From Wordnik.com.  [With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service] Reference

The ride to the inner circle and the more distant points consumed another four hours, and an eight-mile excursion will later be alluded to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in the Far East] Reference

Remaining funds will be used for repairs and renovation of the existing eight-mile trail.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference