farther

Example Sentences

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Every hour, the wind and tide bore us farther toward the Bering Sea.

From Literature

I saw Cunningham’s big house now, with its huge stone wall, and farther down was Devlin’s.

From Literature

The white-headed raptors would show up in winter to feast on fish when their lakes farther north froze over.

From Los Angeles Times

Not wanting to take any chances, though, I stepped a little farther into the shadows of the trees.

From Literature

Israel separately said it intercepted over 50 Iranian drones, an easier feat since it is farther away from Iran and takes much longer for drones to get there.

From The Wall Street Journal