Examples of far-off in a Sentence
many a young person has joined the military with the hope of traveling to far-off places
the impossibility of predicting what life will be like in the far-off future
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Trump, at the Mar-a-Lago press conference on Saturday, blamed past presidents for fighting far-off wars while allowing leftist regimes in America’s vicinity to fester.
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Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Remember how far-off, how ridiculous that sounded?
—Andrew Callahan, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Frequently squinting when looking at far-off objects might mean their vision is not good enough.
—Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 19 Dec. 2025
This was not some far-off game in the hinterlands that the committee members could only judge by the score.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2025
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Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Remember how far-off, how ridiculous that sounded?
—Andrew Callahan, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Frequently squinting when looking at far-off objects might mean their vision is not good enough.
—Matthew Kayser, Ascend Agency, 19 Dec. 2025
This was not some far-off game in the hinterlands that the committee members could only judge by the score.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2025
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“Far-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far-off. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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