far-flung

Example Sentences

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The tradeoff for tight quarters is proximity to conveniences and culture not generally found in far-flung places.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

It also leaves them at the behest of wealthy firms in far-flung states with no ties to or understanding of the communities the medical practices serve.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

Since leaving his hometown of Wigan in the north of England aged 19, Dan McKenzie has worked in numerous far-flung places around the world.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

It sends special plastic bags to these far-flung subscribers so they can sort their waste and ship it back.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Abuja had far-flung horizons, wide roads, order; to come from Lagos was to be stunned here by sequence and space.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie