far cry
Example Sentences
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Her message was a far cry from the pressing one U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
By this time, maximum temperatures will range from 15-20C, a far cry from the late May heat.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
These new structures allow for a level of liquidity that is a far cry from 2008’s hot money problem.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
All this is a far cry from ETFs that buy and hold hundreds of stocks or bonds for fees as low as $2 or $3 a year on a $10,000 investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A far cry from the peace and comfort of Uraniborg.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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