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faraway

[fahr-uh-wey] / ˈfɑr əˈweɪ /


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Rubens leads our eye along diagonal lines from the ground to the sky, from the close-at-hand to the faraway, incrementally.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

And it’s that emotional space — how Martin’s faraway stare and his attentiveness to his kids’ comfort becomes a growing concern — where Webley’s feature debut wants us: empathetic yet alert.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

What he did see, as he found the gate for his flight to Rome, was a chyron on a faraway TV: “Breaking News: Oklahoma.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

"To see all our names credited under the photographs is a very proud moment. It's like a faraway dream - something you would never have thought would happen. It's just surreal."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

George’s dirty little hand pushed up his grits with a piece of bread and his eyes were squinted in a faraway look.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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