Examples of furthest in a Sentence
this belongs in the aisle furthest from the cash registers
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Social Security goes furthest in these states Here are the 10 states where Social Security goes the furthest:
Kansas.
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Winter happens when the northern hemisphere is tilted its furthest away from the sun.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Dec. 2025
The companies furthest ahead aren’t resolving these tensions outright.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
There was no, who gets to sit at the table with Elizabeth, and who's at the table furthest away from her?
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Winter happens when the northern hemisphere is tilted its furthest away from the sun.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Dec. 2025
The companies furthest ahead aren’t resolving these tensions outright.
—François Candelon, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2025
There was no, who gets to sit at the table with Elizabeth, and who's at the table furthest away from her?
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for furthest
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“Furthest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/furthest. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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furthest
adverb or adjective
fur·thest
ˈfər-t͟həst 
: farthest
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