far-flung

Example Sentences

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Far-flung children are supposed to dutifully fly home and be with the family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2023

Far-flung countries such as Gambia and Malaysia spoke out against the invasion.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2022

Far-flung coaches and general managers conducted the draft remotely.

From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2020

Far-flung members of the tribe were drawn back to the reservations, where their children could learn Passamaquoddy in school and sing traditional songs.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 30, 2019

Far-flung, a circle of fourteen forts girdles her round, and within them rampart follows rampart, culminating in the mighty citadel.

From The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue by Stevenson, Burton Egbert