far down

Example Sentences

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Florida is in the midst of its worst drought in 25 years, but the dry spell actually ranked far down on the list of challenges these bedraggled growers were facing.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Could it be that the reason I’ve fallen so far down this particular rabbit hole already is that I’m gay?

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

This is the first time the feat has been achieved in the UK because drilling this far down is a technically and financially costly endeavour.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

With gold on the line, the 21-year-old had such a disastrous skate that he tumbled far down off the podium and later attributed his collapse to feeling overwhelmed by the environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

He glanced down at Camilla, far down, bowing slightly.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck