as far as possible
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That’s because the hook of the hamate is a significant contributor to grip strength—an important trait for anybody attempting to hit a ball as far as possible.
It also said it wants to reduce delays for patients requiring less urgent care as far as possible.
From BBC
Jonah was very careful to keep his hands in his lap, as far as possible from his parents’ hands.
From Literature
![]()
"The idea was to focus activity as far as possible from the frontline, and then it stayed."
From BBC
She also emphasised the "need to work together and as far as possible speak with one voice".
From BBC
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.