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
Her message was a far cry from the pressing one U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It all sounds ominous, but this is still a far cry from the furious exchanges that characterised the first five-and-a-half weeks of this conflict.
From BBC • May 28, 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
But this was a far cry from riding Dodger up to see the monarchs after the wildfire.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
