far and away

Example Sentences

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"Yellow daffodils are far and away the most popular, not unsurprising, for their welcome burst of colour," said Dr Kalman Konyves, the RHS's principal plant scientist.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

In an earnings presentation, Lewis said pressure on customer wallets was "by far and away" the biggest economic challenge for the company.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Endorsed by a dozen medical groups, the AAP schedule is far and away the preferred version for most healthcare practitioners.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Hikaru Nakamura, the No. 2 player in the world and five-time U.S. champion, had flown in as a last-minute entrant, making him far and away the top player in the building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025

He is plausible, convincing, likable, and far and away the most wily, subtle, and shrewd of all the inhabitants of Asgard.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman