farther
Example Sentences
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It swings farther out at one point and dives much closer at another.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
“We try to buy a little bit farther out than where existing developments are happening—that’s been a little bit of our strategy.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
In their adverse scenario, which assumes that the war persists but ends later this year, oil prices spend much of the year around $100 a barrel, global growth might fall farther yet, to around 2.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The fire can be seen from farther away.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The trolls dragged my limp body farther into the trees until we reached a small clearing where there was a large fire and even more trolls sitting around it.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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