not far
Example Sentences
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“Normal” cumulative breadth — the mere running sum of daily advances minus declines — has not yet made a new all-time high, although it is not far from doing so.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
On Monday, the western town of Bergerac recorded a high of 34.7C, with the cities of Nantes and Angers not far behind.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Minutes later, she spotted the telltale puff of water ahead, not far from Alcatraz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Those ambitions started to be realised in 2015, when she was elected as the MP for Ashton-under-Lyne - a seat not far from her hometown.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Recalled by the rumbling of wheels to the road before me, I saw a heavily-laden waggon labouring up the hill, and not far beyond were two cows and their drover.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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