farthest
Example Sentences
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Though both his presidential runs were unsuccessful, it was the farthest a Black candidate made it on a national ballot prior to President Barack Obama’s historic 2008 election.
From Salon
The farthest place he’d ever been to was when his class went to a science museum in New Jersey.
From Literature
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“It’s two lots at the farthest end of the valley, Ida B,” he said.
From Literature
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We took the side road off Yellow Dog and headed up the hill, past fields tall with corn, aiming toward the farthest side of the ridge.
From Literature
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He nudged me, and I looked down at the dirt, where he had drawn a crude map of the perimeter of the camp, an X marked in the southeast corner, farthest from the guard tower.
From Literature
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