How To Use Far In A Sentence

Shah went forth with her for a distance of three parasangs; after which he bade farewell to her and the Wazir and those with him, and returned to his home in gladness and safety. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Chlorophyll is only one of several pigments found in plants, but it is by far the most important.
The fin's origin is relatively far behind the pelvic fin insertion.
So spake he, and Athene was mightily angered at heart, and chid Odysseus in wrathful words: Odysseus, thou hast no more steadfast might nor any prowess, as when for nine whole years continually thou didst battle with the Trojans for high born Helen, of the white arms, and many men thou slewest in terrible warfare, and by thy device the wide-wayed city of Priam was taken. Book XXII
The warden of prisons was contacted for information on the convict's behavior on the chain gang, or in a few cases on the State Farm.

A horizontal merger may enable the new entity to set price and output in the same manner as a single-firm monopolist, with the same consequences for consumer welfare.
As far back as the 1920s, it was an easy getaway for Hollywood types looking for a little privacy; and this golden era lives on at select spots.
The screen is a bit of overkill because the audience is not that far from the center of action on the hot shop floor.
I have seen far too many people give up too quickly on their programs after a few short weeks.
Should we no do a little what you call shopping for the babies, and haf a farewell feast tonight if I go for my last call at your so pleasant home?" he asked, stopping before a window full of fruit and flowers. Little Women
Close beside me stood my excellent friend Griffiths, the jolly hosteler, of whom I take the present opportunity of saying a few words, though I dare say he has been frequently described before, and by far better pens. The Bible in Spain
Once upon a time there was an old sow of impeccable reputation who lived a quiet life inside a busy farmyard. Times, Sunday Times
And when he knelt he found her squatting, in the far corner underneath, and in the slatted dark, saw only her eyes, wide and white. Gabbie Zombie
The feeling of betrayal goes far deeper. Times, Sunday Times
Most organic farmers try to supply their nitrogen needs with legumes in the crop rotation or with manures and composts.
The welfare state was not set up to support vast families or single mothers in inter-generational welfare dependency. We deserve a fair society, but it won't be created by a vendetta against the poor
Somewhere in the far regions of her mind a voice was screaming warnings.
Police claim to have dismantled 12 networks of traffickers so far this year. Times, Sunday Times
The study predicted that, by 2022, the country would still require $7.2 billion in foreign aid a year—and that assumes an upsurge of so-far inexistent mining-industry revenue and no dramatic deterioration of security. Afghanistan Seeks Enduring Support
Two bus-rides and a walk in the rain later we found the old dairy farm, muttering under our breaths about the wisdom of locating such an establishment way out in the sticks.
Hassan in frequently going to sleep in one town, to awake in another far distant, but without the benighted Oriental's surprise at the transfer, the afrit who performed this prodigy being a steam-engine, and the magician it obeyed the human mind. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
Rocks block the highway in various places and mudflows cover what were once rose farms along the road's edge.
As they negotiated the park gates and turned into the crowded thoroughfare, Patience sat, stiffly erect; inside, her emotions churned. A RAKE'S VOW
Or is the idea of foreign policy beyondmilitary commitmentsso far off the radar that when the polls open, everything will hinge on the pitch-and-toss of national concerns? And Now, The Choice « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows
You should need some extreme persuasion - far more than the directors say-so in the accounts - to decide that a company bleeding cash might be turning a profit.
The food fares well in terms of freshness, quantity and effort, and there's a made-to-order pasta bar and a station where roast beef is carved before your eyes.
Instinctively they turned their back on the farce staged by the trade unions.
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A voice drifted down through the hatch above our heads, ‘I'm amazed,’ it said. ‘Only three people have chundered so far.’
What of it if Winter has another snow-storm or two up his sleeve?I take my staff and fare forth to greet Spring with three dogs at my heels.
The 22-year-old arrived without huge fanfare or any of the media lobbying that normally accompanies the promotion of a fresh face.
I have found that a tool guided by a straight-edge, and "jiggered" backwards and forwards, makes by far the best lines for blind-tool work. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians
I don't think it would go down very well and would be seen as another arty-farty scheme.
He added: ‘As far as I know nobody was injured at the incident, although the football match was abandoned.’
Along the rural lanes beyond Arambol, old farmhouses are enclosed in latticed palm shade.
Even the normal Perigordine fare of duck la gras and truffles washed down with red wine and pastis has yielded in favour of Scottish food and drink in celebration of the Auld Alliance.
The site aims to find you the best real-time prices on airfares by trawling 35 airlines and travel websites.
It has made it far harder for determined and powerful figures to control how people see events and that can only be a good thing.
Everything else is kind of lumped into the "overbooked" category that people say we see far too often in TNA. PWTorch.com
Accompanying the exclusion from the labour market has been a policy of disenfranchising the underclass from full welfare citizenship.
We were constantly rewarded with stunning scenic views and the satisfaction of navigating challenging terrain with ease, but we didn't get very far, as the crow flies.
A guard with a motorcycle and a shotgun could move through fields at night and work with farmers to scare elephants and hippos.
She also finds homes for elderly brood dogs from farms in Florida.
We would also be spewing far more carbon into the atmosphere. Times, Sunday Times
He started his career as a humble peanut farmer.
This is deemed necessary to contain gang warfare and political protests. Times, Sunday Times
‘I only wish farmers could be fully compensated for the incompetence, inefficiency and neglect of the Department over which Mrs Beckett presides,’ he said.
As far as traffic is concerned there are no delays at the moment.
The series has been optioned twice by film companies but no one has ever gotten as far as the script stage. Marcia Muller talks about her heroine Sharon McCone
All this makes him an apposite starting point for those on the far right in search of intellectual sugarcoating.
Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
So far the scenery around her had been thick fur trees and dense foliage.
Ye same did rede a portion of his "Venus and Adonis," to their prodigious admiration, whereas I, being sleepy and fatigued withal, did deme it but paltry stuff, and was the more discomforted in that ye blody bucanier had got his wind again, and did turn his mind to farting with such villain zeal that presently I was like to choke once more. 1601
The two men were far more alike than they would ever admit.
It was a responsible situation he felt for a boy of thirteen, and he meant to do his very best to keep it now that he had been lucky enough to get it; in the far-off future, too, he saw himself no longer the van-boy, but in the proud position now occupied by Joshua as driver, and this he considered, though a lofty, was by no means an unreasonable ambition. Our Frank and other stories
Already the banks of the St. Lawrence below Quebec were laid out in seigniories, and the farms were tolerably well cultivated. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
Young people from welfare-dependent single-parent families just aren't artful dodgers ready to graduate into serious crime and a moral vacuum.
Henry, ever the pragmatist, considered the farrago of his brother's recent attempted coup, which had ended in the destruction of the Jacobite clans, to have been the Stuarts' last chance.
The German military party -- which, as everyone knows, holds the reins of policy in Germany entirely -- have, as far as I can see, done all they could to overthrow Kerenski and set up Im Weltkriege. English
His demeanor was that of a person who is far from pleased with the course of events, and the word glum best describes his expression. A Life of Gen Robert E Lee
So far, this scribe detects two "fortissimo" candidates -- people palpably impatient to get in office and shake things up. Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News
Wilkins is now extolling the virtues of organic farming.
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The 100-acre wind farm near Strabane is currently capable of producing 6.6 kilo watts of power per hour.
It was so obvious they have had contact since NZ and this was a scripted farce to deter us from the fact that Jason Mesnick the most hated man in America and his ice princess walk of shamer Molly WERE CHEATING. Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Farming provided food, and their sheep provided wool for cloth.
It's an hour after sunrise on day three of the photographic safari and a solitary vulture is crossing a flat sky. Times, Sunday Times
The movie had won critical acclaim and is actually one of the few hits that Bollywood turned out this year so far.
So far is he from admitting the possibility of any dissiliency between the Divine will and absolute right, that he turns the tables on his opponents, and classes among Atheists those of his contemporaries who maintain that God can command what is contrary to the intrinsic right; that He has no inclination to the good of his creatures; that He can justly doom an innocent being to eternal torments; or that whatever God wills is just because He wills it. A Manual of Moral Philosophy
The court sought to stretch modest finite resources so far as possible to meet the parties' needs. Times, Sunday Times
Aggie and her husband Pat were farming people who tilled the land, harvested the crops and raised livestock.
Deputy Agricultural and Land Affairs Minister Dirk du Toit called on farmers to invest in what he described as human resource capital.
The farmer, the papers had said, was a part-time policeman, a member of the Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment, the UDR. DEATH OF AN UNKNOWN MAN
Most of the 12 who have been charged so far are current or former members of political parties currently in opposition. Times, Sunday Times
So in some ways, farming ends the year on a more optimistic note than it began it.
Faux economics is different, because, as I stated, doctors know as much about economics as they do about farming.
Foreign – save for a kedgeree or two from the Raj – was alien fare. The past in a pineapple ring | Peter Preston
It is surprisingly easy to manoeuvre and far less treacherous than parasailing. Times, Sunday Times
If you think baroque is all about curlicues and foofaraws, Rome is the place to learn otherwise.
The theories to be discussed do not fare better or worse when restricted to a particular subspecies.
In contrast, farmed rabbit has a less pronounced flavour but is often more tender than its cousin. Times, Sunday Times
not far from the former site of Five Points, the immigrant neighborhood showcased in the Martin Scorsese's film "Gangs of New York.
Greg Wood is one of only 150 men and women in this country to devote themselves to the welfare of our horses' gnashers.
As with the Farrellys ' previous directorial outings, the plot is the least important aspect of the proceedings.
A former president of the Soil Association, Helen has been actively involved in promoting the benefits of organic methods to the farming community.
So far, so good, so much more credible—and spoiled only slightly by the blandishment that those that fail should present plans for recapitalization "as swiftly as possible. Is This the End of the Beginning for the Euro Crisis?
Nutty sweetbreads, bitter greens, gently brash shallots, and velvety chanterelles suffuse farfalle in well-oiled repertory.
And according to Mr. Trunfio, the company is now "getting ready" to begin aquafarming on the East Coast with a new partner. NYT > Home Page
She could feel underclothes, linen drawers, silken chemise, a farthingale with its stiffened hoops. Ill Met By Moonlight
Using hydroponics, inorganic fertiliser, electric light and genetic modification we could in theory feed the entire world from a multi-storey farm the size of Wales.
Far from counting against the honours system, the latest rash of disclosures should be used to improve and reinforce it.
This fully restored Tuscan farmhouse with pool is on an acre of land in a rural location with panoramic views. Times, Sunday Times
But this week, as far as Hoss knew, Pa hadn't taken either of them aside for a heart-to-heart discussion.
The exotic flowers we crossbred on the farm never lasted as long as the wild ones which grew naturally.
If you delay child-bearing until your mid-twenties or your early thirties, you are far more likely to have a good job, educational qualifications and a stable relationship.
Besides, far more important than the vagaries of fashion is what suits you. Times, Sunday Times
By then though, it was too late and the story had been twisted so far out of recognition that the forced references to things like Namek, Oozaru, and Roshi's pervertedness just seemed out of place and stupid. Anime Nano!
Upon completion of the donated public welfare project, the donee shall inform the donor of the construction, use of the funds and checking and acceptance of the construction quality.
Kirkland is a lovely city nestled on Lake Washington, with views of the water, the Seattle skyline, and of course Mount Rainier, which is by far the area's most impressive and hopefully most dormant volcano. Archive 2007-10-01
Walpole from then on ridiculed GW, calling him a fanfaron braggart, and saying that he soon “learned to blush for his rodomontade.” George Washington’s First War
Finally met Judith "with the blue shutters": the American to whom the villagers have been trying to introduce me, going as far as to give me directions to her house "avec les volets bleus". Péquenaud - French Word-A-Day
And the club has been receiving messages of support from far-flung corners of the globe.
The stage is set for high farce. Times, Sunday Times
According to him, ‘In Europe the farmers throw dirt around the asparagus in order to blanch it.’
So of course city-dwellers voted for someone who promised more government welfare.
(How far can he get without a license or credit cards .. or the help of close relations?) opened with testimony from the "jailbird" and his arresting officers Baltimore Crime
For instance, the man Peasley might have omitted the word knifed; also the explanatory words, argument boat fare, and the word mate. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley
The ones elected to these jobs, so far outside the safe walls of the home base, were usually the girls who had outlived their usefulness at home or the social rejects from the hierarchy.
People miss out on one key thing about when Bill left music to be a jobbing farmer.
Modern soldiers are far less responsive to shouting than their predecessors. Times, Sunday Times
I am looking for a diet custard pie recipe made with farina.
Far from being separate, the mind and body form an indivisible whole.
Reporters asked him to clarify his position on welfare reform.
To comply with the new regs, U.S. farmers and food processors would have to completely change the way they grow, store, produce, and transport their goods.
Meanwhile, I will be having a final farewell party this Friday with all my buddies, climbing friends, old coworkers, old classmates and random strangers.
Many local children play on the dirt grounds around this farm with the cockerels running loose all day.
This dominion not only extends over the open seas, but also over all creeks, arms of the sea, havens, ports, and tide-rivers, as far as the reach of the tide, around the coasts of the kingdom.
So far we can answer this question only for membership on the review and appeals board. MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
Unfortunately, these birds fed in large flocks on fruit and other crops, and were shot in huge numbers by farmers.
Synlube is far too light in viscosity, and no longer in production. Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn: Safe crank removal?
A more material reason for the recent spread of campus farms is probably the rise of community-supported agriculture.
Army Medical Research and Material Command (USAMRMC) at Ft. Detrick, which also manages activities unrelated to bio-warfare, such as supplying medical materials for use by the Army. Inside America's Biological Warfare Center
And I grok some of the arguments against eating other farmed animals, too.
Even the plural in their name seems to make them extend farther into a distant romantic haze.
Thus far, there have been eight, and two will be making their racecourse debuts this summer. Times, Sunday Times
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The enthusiasm surrounding stem cell research has so far been measured in promise. Times, Sunday Times
And creating a list of businesses that do or do not follow kashrut is not that far from creating a list of Christian Owned Businesses or Christian Owned Restaurants. Matthew Yglesias » War on Christmas Just Got More Fierce
In other words, you can adjust the zoom and camera angle to be as far away or as close up as possible, and as upside down and round about as you like.
There are pine trees as far as the eye can see.
This bizarre balance ofartistry andseveral layers of humor is consistent throughout. Movie Review: A Town Called Panic (My Choice for Best Animated Film of 2009) | /Film
It is becoming a taboo habit now and there are far more non-smokers than puffers.
On the far left, the lead hanger runs the belt by pushing a lever with his knee and hangs the first shackle.
Homeowners with more space and money could go one step farther with a walk-in closet. Times, Sunday Times
Several events of fulminating epidemic disease broke out since 1999, which often caused 100% mortality of abalone Haliotis drversicotor aquatilis farmed in Fujian and Guangdong coasts.
I also visited a cooperative of peasant farmers who grow sesame seed.
The term guerilla warfare didn't come about until later -- early 19th century. "Kill Him!"
The plan laid out in 1996 to change welfare to workfare recognized and provided for the critical role child care would play in transitioning from government dependency to personal responsibility.
When guerrilla or partisan warfare further exasperated him, Grant proposed radical measures.
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People on welfare are wrongly seen as lazy or dishonest.
He has become gruff and cold, a far cry from the playful, expansive carouser and rabble-rouser of the film's opening scenes. Come and Get It
I apprehend the reader will not imagine I have over-rated the prcdudl of this farm, becaufe the rent is fmall: The great ex - pence of the marling fhould be confidercd; and as that manure agrees prodigioufly with light hazelly loams, I am confident fuch crops as I have fiated are not above the truth. truth. The farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms. Containing an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a farm; and to a gentleman on taking the whole or part of his estate into his own hands. Also, pla
A reed basket of ha'penny nails to go with it lay in the jumble of objects at the far end of the table; something perhaps left behind by the carpenters who had furnished the room. Sick Cycle Carousel
The handle on the German “potato-masher” hand grenade enabled it to be thrown far further than its British or American counterparts. Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy
Like the novel, it portrays Gilead, a dystopian society not too far in the future.
He was a big man and a strong, the sightliest of men and a good skald; and when he was fully grown he fared between sundry lands, and was well accounted of wherever he came. The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald 1875
On the ground she was fêted with lavish hospitality by friends waiting at every far-flung airfield to whisk her off to a celebratory feast.
The decor at Cargill's is pleasant, if unmemorable and far from cutting edge, but that helps lend an approachable tone to the whole establishment.
I have dropped 10000 dollars so far.
We (the Western public) regard picnics as highly advantageous to health and beauty, promoting social sympathy and high-toned alimentiveness, advancing the interests of the community and the ultimate welfare of the nation. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870
The company would offer a discount to farmers who buy tillers under this scheme.
Even in smaller hamlets or regions of scattered farmsteads, forms of interdependence may be recognized in early laws and custumals.
The farmers weren't too appreciative of our efforts, but we got the job done. The Sun
Says, I was borne in fayre Scotland, that is soe far beyond the sea. Lord of Lorn and the False Steward A
He became a Bren gunner and was taught to kill - a far cry from his Christian pacifist background.
With the clearing of forests and the spread of farming, the cowbird's range expanded north and east.
This steak house has organically farmed beef and locally raised bison. Times, Sunday Times
Gesenius considers this equivalent with "cohabit;" and from this single passage draws the sense which he assigns to [Hebrew: 'iyzebel] This seems rather far-fetched. Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850
I was in a unique position to write these stories for a Western audience stories about the farm and the old feudal ways, the dissolving feudal order and the new way coming, the sleek businessmen from the cities. Daniyal Mueenuddin talks about his life and his first collection of short stories In Other Rooms, Other Wonders.
But he is far, far cannier than that. Times, Sunday Times
The majority of the new settlers lived in rural areas and earned their living through farming.
Apparently the delay is due to some of the components being ancient and obsolete (dating back as far as 1999).
However the damages and injuries from the accidents so far this year surpassed those of last year.
Given the extremely backward state of Polish agriculture, its small farming businesses are expected to die like flies.
The movie spec suggests macho, testosterone-soaked fare that will appeal only to sports jocks.
Since 1975, landmines have killed over a million people, far outstripping the deaths caused by those well-publicized bugaboos, nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.
Up until the 1920s, in the mountain ranges of Westmoreland and south into Fayette, many small farmers subsisted on bear meat, preferable to venison, and considered by many to be juicier and better than beef.
In so doing, Congress is compounding the burden and is proposing to go far beyond any rational tax policy in what can only be described as a confiscatory manner. Alan Patricof: Unintended Consequences of the Enterprise Value Tax
If implemented, Straw's curfew will allow adults to evade taking responsibility for the welfare of future generations.
Now, our opposites do far overmatch us and overstride us in contention; for, 1. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
This seems more honest to me than jettisoning the stuff far out to space where who knows what damage it might do in the faroff reaches of the sky.
The far northwest coast of Tasmania is a wild place. Times, Sunday Times
Christine returned to Dawson Fold to help her father manage the farm and run the shop.
The website, however, says that booking on payment of concessional fare by senior citizens aged above 60 years could be done through it.
This case for a belief module is far from unassailable, and indeed every one of these prongs is still vigorously disputed, but the whole picture is compelling.
It was explained to me that because I was far-gone I would have to give birth by being induced into labour.
Bicycles are regarded as an economical alternative to buses whose fares have increased 5 times in the past 3 years.
The hard labor of the farm was mostly done by them, and on the floor of the big kitchen, toward sundown, would be squatting a circle of twelve or fourteen "pickaninnies," eating their supper of pudding (Indian corn mush) and milk. November Boughs ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose
Where the lord of the manor had a demesne farm, the court appointed a reeve to supervise the farming activities, using labour services and collecting rents.
Her verbal spontaneity ruffled far too many feathers even if it attracted admiration from thousands of radicals and feminists.
Don't put a limit on anything. The more you dream the farther you get.
The proposal is far above any allowable development in the area.
if we could see far into the future
In response to a question from Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald the harbour master, Brian Farrell, said that the proposed charges were in line with current fees in other ports.
Our foreign aid policy is a farce. The Sun
The move "bedward" was almost simultaneous and the drift toward slumberland not far behind. Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation
The industry is highly vertically integrated, with poultry production companies (known as integrators) contracting with farmers (referred to as growers) to raise the birds prior to slaughter Number of broilers and other meat-type chickens sold in the United States, 2007 (Source: USDA Census of Agriculture, 2007). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Chris went on to navigate for a variety of other drivers including Peter Banham on the East African Safari.
Animal welfare organisations said that many of the tests are unnecessary or could be performed on human volunteers. Times, Sunday Times
When inserting the needle into the clamp, push it up as far as it will go and tighten the clamp screw firmly with the screwdriver.
It was a far harder opportunity than the one he had spurned just seconds earlier, when he fired against the bar from five yards. The Sun
They can take us back to the warm, rich fellowship of friends that are far away.
However, the finalisation of the acquisition and farm down of the Ugandan assets to CNOOC and Total appears stalled until the capital gains tax dispute between the Ugandan government and Heritage Oil is resolved. Tullow slips on Uganda dispute while FTSE falls to seven week low
At the same time, we move further away from the great villas and estates of the Roman world and closer to the family farms of the Middle Ages.
The plan will also position the Cassini orbiter farther away during that descent.
Most restaurants and farms have converse hours.
Parliament and public greeted this imperial retreat with a fanfare of acclamation.
If you want to camp in this field you must ask the farmer's permission.

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