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Examples of far and away in a Sentence
that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area
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Even Waymo, which is far and away the leader in the space, is taking things real slowly, one city at a time.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
The vaccines by far and away are the cheapest and most effective way to prevent new infections in every other infectious disease.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024
This season, more than 17,000 did, a 319% rise that put them far and away ahead of any other WNBA team and ahead of five NBA teams, including the hometown Indiana Pacers.
—Harry Enten, CNN, 10 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1830, in the meaning defined above
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Cite this Entry
“Far and away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20and%20away. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
far and away
adverb
: by a great extent or degree
was far and away the better team
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