far and away

Example Sentences

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In an earnings presentation, Lewis said pressure on customer wallets was "by far and away" the biggest economic challenge for the company.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“These tactics — if you call them that — are far and away out of touch with contemporary policing standards.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Hikaru Nakamura, the No. 2 player in the world and five-time U.S. champion, had flown in as a last-minute entrant, making him far and away the top player in the building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025

While the company eventually launched more bots themed and marketed around brands like Intel and Keebler, or even personalities and groups like Austin Powers and Radiohead, SmarterChild was far and away its most popular.

From Slate • Aug. 12, 2025

You didn’t have to be a judge to see that she was far and away the best.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli