farther
Example Sentences
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The most yawning gap in prices is between oil that used to flow out of the Gulf and different kinds of crude from farther afield.
If those sellers include central banks, there could be a lot farther to fall before gold rediscovers its luster.
These materials are used because they are strong and flexible, helping the ball travel farther and last longer.
Second, the jump in oil prices could push it farther from the target without slowing demand much.
It is no different for a gallon of gas—except that today a car goes farther per gallon than what we achieved back then in our clunky gas guzzlers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.