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.
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The creature is too far removed from anything even remotely human to be real.
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
But the Ravens are not far removed from the heartbreak of a 2020 divisional round loss to Buffalo.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2025
While her graceful and colorful still lifes from the period seem far removed from the heaviness of the conditions in the camps, their flowers, fruit and vegetables were the product of her fellow inmates’ backbreaking labor in a landscape not at all conducive to farming.
—Aruna D’souza, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Tennesseans have at least three separate dialects that all differ between Johnson City and Memphis, and all sound far removed from any accent in Georgia and especially Louisiana.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
But the Ravens are not far removed from the heartbreak of a 2020 divisional round loss to Buffalo.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2025
While her graceful and colorful still lifes from the period seem far removed from the heaviness of the conditions in the camps, their flowers, fruit and vegetables were the product of her fellow inmates’ backbreaking labor in a landscape not at all conducive to farming.
—Aruna D’souza, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Tennesseans have at least three separate dialects that all differ between Johnson City and Memphis, and all sound far removed from any accent in Georgia and especially Louisiana.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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