Examples of far-off in a Sentence
many a young person has joined the military with the hope of traveling to far-off places
the impossibility of predicting what life will be like in the far-off future
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Enter the Populists In 1892, a global financial crisis that began with a series of defaults in far-off Argentina and culminated with the bailing out of Barings, one of Britain’s largest banks, had severe repercussions for the American economy.
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David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
Instead, audiences got the frustratingly milquetoast sci-fi tale of Jim (Chris Pratt), an engineer who accidentally wakes up nearly a century too early during an interstellar journey to a far-off planet and becomes obsessed with a pretty writer named Aurora (Lawrence), who’s still in hibernation.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2025
Taiwanese superstar Shu Qi headlines as a woman who, in a far-off future, enters the consciousness of the only remaining creature who can dream.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
For example, smart cameras or sensors in a busy airport use edge computing to spot unusual activity without waiting for instructions from a far-off server.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
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David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025
Instead, audiences got the frustratingly milquetoast sci-fi tale of Jim (Chris Pratt), an engineer who accidentally wakes up nearly a century too early during an interstellar journey to a far-off planet and becomes obsessed with a pretty writer named Aurora (Lawrence), who’s still in hibernation.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2025
Taiwanese superstar Shu Qi headlines as a woman who, in a far-off future, enters the consciousness of the only remaining creature who can dream.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
For example, smart cameras or sensors in a busy airport use edge computing to spot unusual activity without waiting for instructions from a far-off server.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Far-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far-off. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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