This would have been the 25th year in which she brought together distant branches of her family for a celebration of life.

The ministers were usually drawn from more distant branches of the royal family.

Who was more likely to take on a girl in hiding than a physically distant branch of her family?

The castle belonged at one time to a distant branch of my family.

One must climb the distant branches of one's family tree to pick fruit.

She nodded, but her eyes were looking past him at the whiteness that now lay beneath the distant branches.

The bridge was long, hanging between distant thick branches, and it swung slightly in a breeze.

He would flap awkwardly onto a distant branch and sit for days, unable to return.

"We are both members of the same family even though we belong to distant branches."

Kay belonged to a distant branch of the family that lived in the Middle West.