far-fetched
Example Sentences
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Admissions officers described numerous times where a seemingly far-fetched application proved true, and awed them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A hyper athletic and very creative winger, it is not far-fetched to consider him among the best dribblers in Europe already.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Sure, some may call it crazy or far-fetched.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Sloan said, “I agree, it sounds far-fetched, but why else would he be digging up an island? And one in the waters where pirates used to sail?”
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
