July 31 is no longer a date on the far-off horizon. From Wordnik.com. [The Macphersons: Week 50: Thoughts Of Home] Reference
Sometimes they're in far-off places across the country. From Wordnik.com. [Frazey Ford: A Soulful Return With 'Obadiah'] Reference
They go away, and they pick these exotic, far-off places. From Wordnik.com. [Woody Allen: A 'Stranger' Always, And Mortal Too] Reference
Nirvana, or liberation from rebirth altogether, is a far-off goal. From Wordnik.com. [The Art Of Dying Well] Reference
We calmly accept newspaper reports of civilian slaughter in far-off lands. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Kennedy Remembered by Jean Baudrillard] Reference
But who reaps the rewards when the medication is derived from a far-off land?. From Wordnik.com. [PHARMACY ISLAND] Reference
"I got de Lamb!" said the driver, in a voice that sounded far-off and rumbly. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Lamb on Wheels] Reference
Bill Feehan emerged from his office and looked out at the far-off conflagration. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
Caucus-goers pay less attention to debates in far-off places than to events at home. From Wordnik.com. [Dubuque’s Got the ‘Joe Mo’!] Reference
NEAL CONAN, host: In some places, climate change is not some abstract, far-off concept. From Wordnik.com. [Seychelles Sinks As Climate Change Advances] Reference
Marie had stepped outside to make a call to a far-off friend, and Caitlin looked at Costel. From Wordnik.com. [Caitlin in the Y2K Museum] Reference
And so I like the kind of novel that carries you off to some far-off and very different place. From Wordnik.com. [Summer Books That Make The Critics' Cut] Reference
O wretch! those far-off voices that you hear groaning in your heart, do you think they are sobs?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In those far-off days, royal men were judged by what they said and royal women by what they wore. From Wordnik.com. [Her True Face] Reference
But the Cold War and the vague, far-off war in a country named Vietnam never seemed to interest him. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Grimes's "The Leash": Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature] Reference
During the twenty years that I knew him Richard Harding Davis was always going to some far-off land. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis] Reference
Mr. Bustos 'mother, Rosa Iba ez, came to the mine right away from her home in far-off southern Chile. From Wordnik.com. [Underground Dreams: Beer, Hugs and Weddings] Reference
That means no strawberries in winter in Maine, when you'll pay for shipping from some far-off warm place. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the day: Buy produce in season for savings] Reference
So we saw his parents in Arizona, where they had moved long before we met, and plotted far-off itineraries. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Gray Faust: Hometown Honey: A Visit to Tiny Atlantic, Iowa] Reference
BUT YOU can at least understand why the U.S. stock market is getting hammered by far-off financial problems. From Wordnik.com. [The Buck Is Bruised] Reference
But her to-do list, including the long-term "Someday/Maybe" category of far-off notions, is just about perfect. From Wordnik.com. [You Need to Get to Work!] Reference
We were too busy surviving the dangers and privations of everyday life to muse upon our far-off twilight years. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking And Making Rules] Reference
With low interest rates, businesses value near-term depreciation allowances only a little more than far-off allowances. From Wordnik.com. [Obamanomics Meets Incentives] Reference
During the 1990s, the "Black Hawk Down" debacle symbolized the dangers of dabbling in far-off lands we don't understand. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting in the Shadows] Reference
Several fateful decisions were taken in those now seemingly far-off days in February, when other options were still open. From Wordnik.com. [New World Disorder] Reference
But something of that far-off fight, some tinge of blood and chaos and hatred, has certainly seeped into London's streets. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Chic Comes to London] Reference
When he sees that I'm not Ellie, the lines in his bronze skin arc downward, and his hazel eyes glaze over in a far-off way. From Wordnik.com. [I don't have a gun and I don't have you] Reference
Brown realized he had to focus his own attention on combating day-to-day challenges, and not on some far-off glimmer of hope. From Wordnik.com. [Redefining ‘Cured’] Reference
The days when Cuban dictator Fidel Castro was one of America's most potent bogeymen seem to exist in some quaint, far-off time. From Wordnik.com. [The Beard And The Body] Reference
It allows people to develop the mindset that it's OK to carry on polluting if green schemes in far-off locations make up for it. From Wordnik.com. [Few air travellers offset carbon emissions, study finds] Reference
We are learning of far-off solar systems where life may exist while seeing new possibilities for its past presence closer to home. From Wordnik.com. [Looking For Life] Reference
Most states have statutes governing home schooling, but these are vague and far-off presences conferring no authoritative guidance. From Wordnik.com. [No Longer A Fringe Movement] Reference
Sadly, the mystery light turned out to be nothing more mysterious than headlights glowing through the trees from a far-off highway. From Wordnik.com. [Specters And Ghosts In 'Haunted Wisconsin'] Reference
I knew books can be destroyed like people, but I knew one copy can survive in some far-off library in Omaha, Nebraska, or Vladivostok. From Wordnik.com. [When The British Troops Went Home] Reference
For one thing, a good part of Russia's catastrophe has unfolded in the nation's capital, not in a far-off region such as the Gulf Coast. From Wordnik.com. [In the Russian wildfires, will Putin get burned?] Reference
Other internationalists said the attacks would end America's post-cold-war insularity, increasing sensitivity to far-off places and events. From Wordnik.com. [The New Face Of America] Reference
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