far cry
Example Sentences
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Tierra Santa is a far cry from the biomarker readings and recovery chambers that dominate New York’s luxury wellness scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Ferraris are known for roaring engines and bold, angular designs, a far cry from the smooth, rounded exterior of the Luce.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
That’s a far cry from the nearly half of teens that were employed in retail in the early 2000’s, but then again, participation among those ages 16-19 remains much lower.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
It’s not a far cry from the real-life environment in fast fashion factories.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Not horrible, but a far cry from my goal.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
