Faraway

//ˈfɑɹəweɪ//

"Faraway" in a Sentence (13 examples)

We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

One can see faraway objects with a telescope.

His crew members often complained of Christopher Columbus's hogging of their vessel's Wifi connection to play online games, but he denied these accusations with indignation, claiming that he was researching faraway lands that they had yet to discover.

He and I are from a faraway country.

Ancient alien ruins in faraway outposts of the Human Space Sphere spooked many generations.

If you want to get rid of a boring companion at your cousin's wedding, begin to explain to him in detail the geological history of some faraway landscape that you most unfortunately will not be able to show him.

Books can transport you to faraway lands, both real and imagined.

A Story on Another Planet: On a faraway planet, there are two suns in the blue sky, Strong and Beauteous. A child asketh the mother, "Dearest mother, why are there two suns in the sky?" Saith the mother, "Oh, what kind of question is that? How many eyes hast thou? 'Tis two. How many hands hast thou? 'Tis two." The child respondeth, "But, mother, I have but one nose..."

A Story on Another Planet: On a faraway planet, there are two moons in the night sky, Dainty and Heavy. A child asketh the father, "Dearest father, why are there two moons in the sky?" Saith the father, "Oh, what kind of question is that? How many eyes hast thou? 'Tis two. How many hands hast thou? 'Tis two." The child respondeth, "But, father, I have but one nose..."

To measure faraway galaxies requires a lens so sensitive that it could spot a candle at a distance of 15,000 kilometres.

Show 3 more sentences

She lived in a faraway village in a faraway land.

There was a faraway look on his face.

The Neighbors, the enviros, the real and the want-to-be cowpokes, the locals and the faraways, the rich and the wishful, the purported miners all said they wanted to buy out Braden.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: faraway