Sentence examples for figures far from inspiring English sources

He stops several times, seeing human figures far off.

He stretched the perspective, crushing faces into the foreground and pushing other figures far behind.

The social-capital survey used by the project is a better tool than mere crime figures, far better than people's unreliable perceptions of what is safe.

That suggestion, modest though it may seem, has drawn a flurry of strong reactions from figures far apart on the religious spectrum.

Mr. McGregor envisioned novel toys like dolls with nitinol facial muscles and mobile action figures far smaller and cheaper than anyone could create with miniature motors.

The overall employment rate for all adults in Calabria is just 39%, according to official figures, far lower than the national average of 56%.

But other countries put the figure far higher.

Augustus lived on until 1961, a figure far out of his time.

That is probably a reasonable guess (other security-software firms put the figure far higher).

But the workings of fate figure far less in the narrative than bad choices and unlucky accidents.

At the least, Mr. Summers cast a figure far different from the owlish Mr. Rudenstine -- and faced more withering scrutiny.