further to

phrase

British, formal

—used in a letter to refer to a subject discussed in a previous letter or conversation

Further to my letter of last Wednesday, may I remind you that the balance outstanding has still not been paid.

Examples of further to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some of the other royals in Oslo had traveled a lot further to pay their respects, including Jordan’s King Abdullah II and his wife, Queen Rania, and Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife, Crown Princess Kiko. — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

One scout went even further to question whether Bouchard’s impact could not only be matched, but made more efficient by another defenceman put in the same position. — Janson Duench, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

The appeal asked that the court either excuse the juror who was allegedly refusing to follow instructions or inquire further to determine whether the juror could in fact follow the judge's instructions to correctly apply the law. — Carmel Wroth, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026

Working within the procedural heist tradition exemplified by Rififi, Melville pushes the form even further to create a truly immersive crime thriller unlike almost any before or after it. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for further to

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue