faraway

Example Sentences

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"Roman will be especially powerful because it will observe hundreds of millions of distant stars, letting scientists compare faraway planet populations to those found nearby," said Wilson.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Or maybe a faraway civilization wants to communicate and can build detectable technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

What he did see, as he found the gate for his flight to Rome, was a chyron on a faraway TV: “Breaking News: Oklahoma.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

You might be tempted, with every faraway look in Christian Petzold’s subtly moving “Miroirs No. 3,” to hope for that soothing, enlightened release so often served as catharsis in tales of loss and healing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

For a long minute, she just stared at the river, and her eyes had this sad, faraway look she sometimes got.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish