a world away from

phrase

: 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

Located in the heart of it all, the home’s terrace overlooks the medina rooftops, Koutobia Mosque and the Atlas Mountains, but still feels a world away from the city’s bustle. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2026

Born in Trenton, Michigan, to parents who met working at a denim store, Sherman was raised in Pittsburgh, a world away from fashion’s capitals. — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 19 Aug. 2026

The San Francisco Bob remembers from those early years is a world away from the one people see today. — William Jones, USA Today, 22 July 2026

Thirty minutes and a world away from Rome, La Posta Vecchia’s stretch of coast at Palo Laziale has been a luxury seaside resort since ancient times. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for a world away from

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