far-off

Example Sentences

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The dangers they talked about felt like far-off science fiction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Oil and gas companies have been ramping up their search for new opportunities outside the U.S. for quite a while, and the war in Iran will likely accelerate their hunt in far-off regions.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But for the parents of Papiri, the prospect of living peacefully with the enemy remains a far-off dream as they pray for their children's safe return.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

But they are a far-off goal for many.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

And if you listened real hard for the sound of far-off girls laughing as they returned from the saffron harvest, you wouldn’t hear it.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri