far-off

But the two of them are enthusiastic supporters of getting the human race to far-off stars.
Meet Kip Thorne, the Man Who Crafted the Artful Science of ‘Interstellar’|Asawin Suebsaeng|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There were long brown mountains and a few pines and far-off forests of beech-trees on some of the mountainsides.
Is This Hemingway’s Pamplona or a Lot of Bull?|Clive Irving|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The boom in transportation, be it highways or commercial aviation, allowed people to access far-off destinations with ease.
Garry Winogrand’s American Hustle Comes To The Met|Justin Jones|June 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But a day focused on the continued violence against LGBT people in far-off places?
Americans Celebrating Our LGBT Victories Need To Be More Cognizant That Elsewhere, Repression Is Winning|Jay Michaelson|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST

It's already out there, waiting for you just outside of some far-off hospital maternity ward.
Why Men Shouldn’t Wait To Have Kids|Conor P. Williams|March 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
She did not take the broad, beaten road which led to the far-off plantation of Valmonde.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
Consequently Tchaikovsky delighted in hearing her recall the joys and sorrows of those far-off days.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky
The people who lived in those far-off days had no special occasion to know or to care what time it was.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge|Various
And her sides shone red as blood—red as they had shone on the grassy lawn of an old chateau near far-off Vienna.
Astounding Stories, May, 1931|Various

British Dictionary definitions for far-off

far-off

adjective (far off when postpositive)

remote in space or time; distant

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