far-off

Example Sentences

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Just over three-quarters of first class letters, or 75.7%, were delivered on time by Royal Mail in the year to the end of March, far off its target of 93%.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The most remarkable part of Miller’s improbable ascension is how far off anyone’s radar he once was.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The worst-case military scenarios thankfully have been far off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Google owner Alphabet has also suffered a sharp decline —it’s down 15% from its closing high set just last month, and not far off bear-market territory.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

He was only in his night-gear, and cannot be far off.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker