far distant

Frequency: 6.05.4 per million words

A literary way to say very distant.

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Examples (10)

  • He dreamt of adventures in far distant lands, beyond the known world.
  • The author's novel is set in the far distant future, where humanity has colonized other galaxies.
  • From the mountaintop, we could see the glimmer of a city on the far distant horizon.
  • Astronomers are studying light from stars that are far distant from our own solar system.
  • The legend speaks of a hidden treasure buried on a far distant island.
  • Her ancestral home was in a far distant country she had never visited.
  • The origins of this ancient tradition are lost in the far distant past.
  • It is hard to imagine what life will be like in a far distant era.
  • Reflecting on his childhood, it felt like a far distant dream to him now.
  • Planning for a far distant retirement seems overwhelming for many young people today.