farther
Example Sentences
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We did see some desert lilies off Henderson Canyon Road, but none in bloom, so we headed farther east.
From Los Angeles Times
Born in Hong Kong, he said he has also started considering LinkedIn messages from biotech recruiters much farther away.
The farther vessels have to go to pick up new missiles, the longer they would be out of the fight.
Inertial confinement faces a less severe version of this issue, since its chamber walls can be placed farther from the target.
It causes the eyeball to grow longer from front to back, making it harder to focus farther away.
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