How to Use far and away in a Sentence

far and away

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  • By far and away the most incredible thing to happen in my life.
    National Geographic, 26 Dec. 2019
  • That said, Apple still remains far and away the largest stock stake for Berkshire.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
  • However, Whakaari is far and away more active than even Wyoming’s restless caldera.
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Quarterback Lamar Jackson is far and away the most dangerous running back in the league.
    Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 23 Oct. 2019
  • George Kittle is far and away his best target (eight catches, 54 yards, two touchdowns nixed by penalties).
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Tight end Zach Ertz is far and away Carson Wentz’s post productive target.
    Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 19 Nov. 2019
  • The Gunners are by far and away the team with the most bookings for diving, with their nearest challengers three yellow cards behind them.
    SI.com, 22 Oct. 2019
  • Reed, who visited during the championship parade and was the first new addition this spring, is far and away the more physical of the two.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2024
  • The forward's total of 17 in all competitions that term is far and away his lowest in a Sky Blues jersey.
    SI.com, 18 Sep. 2019
  • Not even Adam Driver’s great Kylo Ren—far and away the best part of the new trilogy—has the magnetism or power to make things feel fresh.
    Tyler Daswick, Popular Mechanics, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Arsenal and fierce rivals Manchester United are the only teams with longer scoring runs, the Gunners far and away the best with 55.
    SI.com, 28 Sep. 2019
  • The pair is still far and away the largest sports drinks brands.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 16 Jan. 2020
  • This is far and away the best way to charge your phone.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 5 Oct. 2022
  • This magazine was far and away the nicest of the bunch.
    John B. Snow, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2020
  • Trevor Lawrence, far and away the jewel of this year’s class.
    Dennis Waszak Jr., courant.com, 28 Dec. 2020
  • And going back to Jan. 1, the Raptors — at 34-8 — have far and away the best record in the league.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 30 Aug. 2020
  • The heat in the 1930s is far and away the warmest period.
    Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 10 July 2020
  • These are far and away the largest bath towels on this list.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2024
  • Eyeball chests are far and away the best gold source, 500 per pop.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Points The Bruins have 119 points — far and away the most of any team this season.
    John Hancock, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2023
  • But the United States is still far and away the world’s main exporter of gas.
    Max Bearak Hilary Swift, New York Times, 31 May 2024
  • The Oxo grinder is far and away the least expensive grinder with a scale built-in to tell you that.
    Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 16 July 2024
  • This method is far and away one of the quickest ways to drive away customers.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Although daring to bet on the favorite from the tougher side of the draw, City are far and away the best side of the four.
    Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The team has a turnover rate of 21.9% during those quarters in the month of March, far and away the worst figure in the league.
    Tony East, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The dozen defeats are far and away the most that have been hung on Brady by any franchise.
    Steve Svekis, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Oct. 2021
  • With the opening of the chic Rockaway Hotel in the summer of 2020, this is far and away the best place to spend the night.
    Karen I. Chen, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Eugene is far and away the smallest city to ever host the event.
    oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2022
  • Cleveland’s total area of 82.48 square miles is far and away the largest in the county.
    Cameron Fields, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Linkin Park is far and away one of the most successful hard rock bands of all time.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024

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