Sentence examples for but very far from inspiring English sources

And last but very far from least, who should pay?

From the story Kachka tells, Roger emerges as a truly great publisher but very far from a great man.

They stood there while she worked the rest of the room, very close, but very far away.

Bill Dudley, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, captured the mood in a recent speech, bluntly titled "A bit better, but very far from best".

"Wardour Street" became the name for a kind of dialogue (say, in historical novels and films) that is old-sounding but very far from authentic.

One year ago, when things were somewhat less terrible, but very far from good, there were 160,000 U.S. troops and 23,000 COTW troops there.

In a wild location as though native, but not very far from houses.

(The government backed away from that position at the second argument, but not very far).

"We have started to step the other way but not very far," he said.

The next several went in different directions, usually off to the left, but never very far.

Western policy evolved, but not very far, when the rebels shot down a Malaysian airliner in the summer.