faraway

Example Sentences

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Or maybe a faraway civilization wants to communicate and can build detectable technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

What he did see, as he found the gate for his flight to Rome, was a chyron on a faraway TV: “Breaking News: Oklahoma.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Scammers can call you from some faraway location and make the number coming up on your phone appear to be your bank’s headquarters in the city where you live.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

You might be tempted, with every faraway look in Christian Petzold’s subtly moving “Miroirs No. 3,” to hope for that soothing, enlightened release so often served as catharsis in tales of loss and healing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

The best of times were snappy autumn afternoons when we'd finished moving a two-bedroom customer from Manhattan to some faraway neighborhood in Brooklyn or Queens.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris