Sentence examples for getting that faraway from inspiring English sources

"Remote Woman (I'm Getting That Faraway Feeling Again)," a 1996 sculpture by Roxanne Swentzell (Santa Clara Pueblo), portrays a sexy tribal woman languishing in the nude as she works a television remote control.

But when I stop reading about the war, I guess I get that faraway look I always saw, as I grew up, in the eyes of countless veterans and civilians who lived through war, including my mother.

From early in the film, when Frankie gets that faraway look in his eyes as he's staring at the computer screen on which images of available men flit by, to the end, the movie is tethered to the dispersed visual focus of Frankie's yearning.

Who arranges for us to get that juicy oil from those faraway places?

We also get that life happens in other ways, such as natural disaster or unemployment or relocation to faraway lands.

It must have lasted — that faraway glow, that spot of shimmer — some three or four minutes.

Unlike the British, who have gotten used to the idea that faraway events can affect them, the Dutch, at least in this century, are more insular.

"I'd sing a song, and I could just see the guys getting this faraway expression," she told the Palm Beach Post of Florida in 2000.

The woman by the pool must have seen my face get this faraway, bereft look and that was when she said all the right things.

Fred gets this faraway look.

"Whenever she talks about the past, her hands start to tremble and she gets this faraway look in her eyes," she said.