far removed from

phrase

: very different from (something)
a pampered life far removed from the poverty of his youth
Hockey and soccer are not that far removed from each other.

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The Met residency reverses that proposition, allowing the precision and discipline of watchmaking to inform objects far removed from the wrist. — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 The sunny setting on the Côte d’Azur was far removed from the icy East Berlin backdrop of the opening episode of the show. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2026 Sandbridge South of Virginia Beach’s resort area, this remote coastal community feels far removed from the busier Oceanfront. — Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 12 Oct. 2026 Floral garlands, vases, faux windows, buckets, and even a trompe-l’oeil lion skin evoke an atmosphere quite far removed from the typical imagery found in houses in this part of Italy. — Elena Dallorso, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for far removed from

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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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