afar
Example Sentences
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Another picture shows Kim and his daughter Ju Ae watching the launch from afar, flanked by a military official.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Still, she has been tracking the strike from afar, and speaking in brief bursts with sources inside the country.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
He brought silken “descending dove” tone to his solo playing, but at low tone becoming more a voice from afar than soloist.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Grimes found himself watching from afar as former colleagues pitched for roles on what could be the biggest IPO of all time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
“I’ve loved America from afar my whole life,” Obinze said.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.