[Idiom] A STONE'S THROW AWAY. - Exploring Local Attractions Within Walking Distance

A stone's throw away.

A stone's throw away.

very close

'A stone's throw away' means something is very close or nearby, typically within walking distance. The expression imagines the distance one could easily throw a stone, encapsulating proximity in a vivid, tangible manner. This idiom is often used to describe the ease of reaching nearby destinations, emphasizing convenience and accessibility.

Example Sentences

  1. The park is just a stone's throw away from my house.

    The park is very close to my house.

  2. His office is located a stone's throw away from the main headquarters.

    His office is very close to the main headquarters.

  3. Their favorite café, a stone's throw away from the beach, was a regular hangout.

    Their favorite café was very close to the beach and was a regular hangout.

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