a world away from

idiom

: completely different from (something)

This small village is a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Examples of a world away from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While many ships have upscale suites, these offer greater privacy, a world away from the rest of the vessel. —Nathan Diller, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025

The Grand Canyon's remote North Rim seems like a world away from its more famous South Rim, only a sliver of the nearly five million people who visit the national park each year make it here. —Ryan Heinsius, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025

For example, their Palm Beach paradise is a world away from their bespoke Greenwich manor, which differs completely from their retro-glam 1970s-style Miami home and their vacation house on Mustique. —Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025

Dining at Fairmont La Hacienda is a world away from the usual ‘resort fare’. —Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025

Rhymes for a world away from

• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• bum
• chum
• come