How to Use far-off in a Sentence

far-off

adjective

• For young people, this can mean that a good score might seem far-off.
  — Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2025
• More than one study has shown how far-off their estimates can be.
  — Ron Lieber, New York Times, 29 June 2023
• For today's workforce though, those days seem like a far-off dream.
  — Katherine Fung, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
• That’s all a far-off dream, but Google just brought us one step closer.
  — Thomas Germain / Gizmodo, Quartz, 8 Feb. 2024
• Better to be able to pop next door at night than try to race down to a far-off basement.
  — Simon Usborne, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
• Freedom is a far-off dream when one’s own very survival is in question.
  — Mustafa Barghouti, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024
• Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea.
  — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025
• Chickenbone is a lonely spot, with the look of wild and far-off places about it.
  — Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
• Aonuma said this was just one of many ways to get to these far-off islands in the sky.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 28 Mar. 2023
• What used to seem like a far-off dream is a reality now for Shaw.
  — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
• Of course, parents who weren’t sure about measles shots may opt for them when the virus no longer seems like a far-off risk.
  — Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 25 May 2025
• Luckily, these far-off goals aren’t the only reason to wear one.
  — Sara Gaynes Levy, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
• Yet despite the distance between them, the sun still holds sway over the far-off planet.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Aug. 2023
• Lawrence added overlooking war and strife in a far-off land risked the same happening at home.
  — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
• While this may seem a far-off dream, the company has already achieved many of its other goals.
  — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
• Does the character randomly get a far-off look in their eyes and pause mid-sentence?
  — Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2023
• The goal of Thursday’s gathering was to help those in far-off peril.
  — Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2023
• On the heli back to Golden, every guest has a far-off, wistful look in their eyes.
  — Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
• Ultimately, a foolproof test for fake wine remains a far-off idea.
  — Chris Hall, WIRED, 18 Dec. 2024
• The film illustrated my concept of adulthood, a then far-off realm.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2023
• Remember how far-off, how ridiculous that sounded?
  — Andrew Callahan, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
• Piano notes ring out to represent stars and far-off galaxies.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 4 July 2026
• The stuff of local lore and warm memories that stretch to the far-off blue horizon where the sparkling ocean meets the cobalt sky.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Mar. 2023
• Start making moves, even small ones, to reach any far-off destination that has always called your name.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2023
• But what if your box is stuck in some far-off corner because that’s where your internet line enters the house?
  — Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• Residents fled on foot, walking hours through far-off mountains with little more than the clothes on their backs.
  — ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
• Her greed and desires and fantasies are not far-off musings but tangible and within reach.
  — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 23 June 2025
• But the images encode all the dark matter between the far-off object and the telescope.
  — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 25 Jan. 2026
• 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
• Head to these sustainable stays in far-off corners of the world for an unforgettable trip.
  — Kristin Winkaffe, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025