far from

phrase

: of a distinctly different and especially opposite quality than
the trip was far from a failure

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Risso is far from the only designer drawn to a mass retailer role. Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 13 July 2026 Their irregularity, far from being a flaw, became creative inspiration. Selene Oliva, Glamour, 13 July 2026 After days of scorching temperatures, weather in the Boise area is far from cooling down. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2026 Even with an extra man, following Breel Embolo’s red card, Argentina were far from convincing. Stuart James, New York Times, 12 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for far from

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“Far from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20from. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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