farther
Example Sentences
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By observing a quasar from the early universe, the researchers found strong evidence that this influence reaches much farther than previously thought.
From Science Daily
In addition, landfast ice acts as a natural barrier, reducing the impact of waves on the shoreline and allowing river water to spread farther offshore.
From Science Daily
“They just fit exactly what we were looking for,” Underwood said—even if he had to look farther and wider than any coach ever has to find them.
Later, one krypton atom moves closer to the neon atom while the other shifts farther away, creating favorable conditions for electron transfer and energy flow.
From Science Daily
New Zealand scrambled P-8A Poseidon surveillance aircraft and naval assets to monitor the maneuvers, which demonstrated China’s increasing ability to deploy forces farther afield.
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