on the far side

Example Sentences

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However, with a delicate touch and the flag on the far side of the green, his near 30-yard effort was perfection, taking a bounce on the putting surface before rolling straight into the cup.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

This depletion may have reduced magma production on the Moon's far side, helping explain why volcanic activity has long been more extensive on the near side than on the far side.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

Growing up, Jeff says, his crushes who lived on the far side of the lake—the wealthy side—wouldn’t date him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

China has ramped up plans to achieve its "space dream" under President Xi Jinping, successfully landing its Chang'e-4 probe on the far side of the Moon in 2019, the first spacecraft to do so.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

“Whatever you say, boss,” Z said, and he slipped out of the door, down the alley, and across the railroad tracks, disappearing into the trees on the far side.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech