faraway

Example Sentences

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Rubbish washes up on the island from many faraway places, with a decapitated doll from Japan once rearing its plastic head.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Three centuries of Danish colonization has spurred a range of resentments between the island’s Inuit residents and faraway Copenhagen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

It reaches faraway areas by hitching a ride on firewood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026

This is not a theoretical or faraway concern for Americans.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

A special type of star, called a Cepheid variable, had a property that allowed Hubble to measure the distance to faraway objects.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife