far removed from

idiom

: very different from (something)
a pampered life far removed from the poverty of his youth
Hockey and soccer are not that far removed from each other.

Examples of far removed from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The political will has been weak or inattentive, the rewards too far removed from electoral advantage. James Anderson, TIME, 15 May 2024 Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa – Austin, Texas Just 10 minutes from downtown Austin, the Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa is a 4,000-acre haven that feels far removed from busy downtown city life. Mariette Williams, Essence, 2 May 2024 The group has worked with clinicians and hospital administrators statewide to boost screening rates both in urban areas and regions far removed from academic medical centers, such as rural Appalachia. Charlotte Huff, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2024 With the sound and the sight of the ocean all around you, these also have a unique, elevated feel about them, far removed from any typical hotel massage. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024 And though Sammy is far removed from Goggins, making the movie has changed his perspective on some things. Brent Lang, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024 The largely rural area is far removed from the raging violence in Port-au-Prince. Gabe Gutierrez, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2024 The Jet Propulsion Laboratory may sound far removed from Disneyland, but Johnson says the experiences of prejudice can often be the same. Marah Eakin, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2024 Victor Glover, a test pilot with combat experience over Iraq, is far removed from aircraft carriers, fighter jets and boyhood dreams of traveling into space. Scott Neuman, NPR, 27 Feb. 2024

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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 20 May. 2024.

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