farther
Example Sentences
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But the farther we go, the less certain I am about what’s actually happening.
From Literature
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She clasps her husband Simón’s elbow and says she can go no farther.
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Mirror Tech was getting farther and farther away and he felt like the answers he needed were receding with it.
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“Looking farther out … prices are far more moderate and reflect a normalization of prices — still higher than they were a week ago, but not to the scale of the front month.”
From MarketWatch
Around this time, the trans-Atlantic slave trade started gradually as Portuguese traders pushed farther south along the west coast of Africa in ships with larger cargo holds and more artillery than earlier vessels.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.