Sentence examples for on far off from inspiring English sources

You might end up on tiny Wyre, once a Viking chieftain's stronghold; standing above Britain's tallest cliff on Hoy; or sharing a dram with the locals on far off North Ronaldsay.

It was fun to exchange stories about what it's like when kids bring home 'the boyfriend' or 'the girlfriend.' We have watched all the kids grow up (going from sledding in Central Park to skiing on far off mountains; bones broken and healed; broken hearts and sorrows; joyous life cycle events) -- the boys tall and handsome, the girls beautiful and stylish.

He attempted to improve his peripheral vision by focusing on far-off objects as he walked down the street.

I imagined, too, that this occurred all over the universe — the Sabbath descending on far-off star systems and galaxies, enfolding them all in the peace of God.

But a major lobster die-off in western Long Island Sound two years ago has gutted a local industry and made the island's restaurants rely on far-off sources for a staple of their cuisine.

For the dogged scientist who has dedicated a lifetime to investigating minutiae such as the mating rituals of Amazonian ants or the weather patterns on far-off planets, it is a harsh reality that barely half of published research papers are read by anyone other than the authors themselves and their editors.

Sold off much of his stake to lose huge sums on far-off visions through holding company Vulcan.

Crowdy's future plans include devoting more time to his research thanks to his EPSRC fellowship and taking sabbaticals to work directly with researchers on far-off shores.

He's placing a series of bets on far-off technologies that he hopes can turn garbage into more valuable commodities like ethanol, diesel, gasoline, natural gas or chemicals.

As an industry we love to get hooked on far-off futures and romanticize about switch-flipping moments when the world changes.

By looking at the remarkable existences of extremophiles, we may better understand the origins of life here at home, and perhaps on far-off worlds.