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far back

ADJECTIVE
distant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
far far-flung far-off inaccessible isolated obscure remote removed secluded
WEAK
a piece abroad abstracted apart arm's length asunder away backwoods beyond range farther further in the background in the boonies in the distance in the sticks indirect middle of nowhere not home out of earshot out of range out of reach out-of-the-way outlying retired secret separate sequestered telescopic unapproachable ways wide of yonder
Antonyms
STRONGEST
approachable mingling public
WEAK
adjacent close friendly kind near nearby neighboring sympathetic warm

Example Sentences

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The 44-year-old native of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., made history Saturday as the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby when Golden Tempo rallied from far back to defeat Renegade by a neck.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

As far back as 1996, the New York Times reported that the organization had “spies” embedded in white nationalist gatherings.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Fear might have lit Ruben's touchpaper, but now everyone is standing too far back to stamp it out.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

"These longer records are also now raising new questions about Earth's climate evolution and how far back in time we might be able to go with ice core data."

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

As far back as I could remember, Rowdy and I had run along those game trails like two wild deer.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls