And when I asked what it was, someone said it was cheese from America, a far, faraway land.
The goal of such a trip was, first, to torture the detainee and claim that "the detainee hurt himself during transport," and second, to make the detainee believe he was being transferred to some far, faraway secret prison.
In the old days, of course, if you considered such questions on a long drive in a faraway place, far from any English-language library, you would most likely carry on your life in ignorance of the truth, or else you would make up your own answers and impart them to your children as fact.
Those winds blow from a faraway place, far beyond this sick young man's sight and understanding.
His showy populism, unseemly slanging matches with the judiciary and bunga-bunga parties now seem to come from a far-off era in a faraway land.
Each country, he added, "cannot wait for someone else, for faraway countries or far-off bureaucrats we can't do it.
Trump left unsaid or even unnoticed how this plan would precisely fit the description of "faraway countries or far-off bureaucrats" trying to externally solve Venezuela's internal problems.
With the launch of the Nano in faraway Mumbai, the bull, far from being stopped, has just gone on rampage.
Britain may be long gone and faraway, but India and Pakistan do far more business with their former colonial master than each other.
The film's sequel, In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993; Faraway, So Close!), however, was far less successful artistically.
"During the time I lived in central Pennsylvania," she writes, "the adjective I used most to describe the place to faraway friends was 'murdersome.' " So far, so charmingly free of argument.
