farther
Example Sentences
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She won’t take fares farther than Petaluma, about 40 miles away from San Francisco, and turns down several requests for rides a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Four astronauts on the 10-day Artemis II mission, traveling farther than any humans, will splash down Friday.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Their trip around the Moon has taken the four astronauts farther into space than any human before -- more than 1,000 times the distance from Earth to the International Space Station.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
So far, Artemis II has flown human beings farther than anyone has ever traveled, doing a single lap around the moon before heading home and producing some stunning photos of celestial spheres in the process.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Shocked, Abby leaned farther, stretching her hand downward.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing farther
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