quite a ways
Example Sentences
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“We were quite a ways out and starting preschool,” she shared.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
We’re quite a ways away from September now.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025
We haven’t rolled Crunchyroll out in the entire world yet, so we still have quite a ways to go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
“And then we inched back from it, and now we’ve inched back quite a ways from it — and it could be many years until we get there, if we ever do.”
From New York Times ● May 3, 2023
“You came quite a ways to be here.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
