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far-away

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far-away (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of faraway.
    • 2013 April 1, James Dao, “From Combat, Compassion”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 4 April 2013:
      It is there, in each of the photographs. The beauty. And the sorrow. The beautiful far-away stare of a young Israeli woman sitting on her bed.
    • 2020 February 11, Jason Quick, “An autobiography in ink: The stories and sentiments behind Gary Trent Jr.’s tattoos are more than skin deep”, in The Athletic[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 February 2026:
      Today, Trent Jr. often wears a far-away stare as if he is lost in thought, a man more apt to be thinking of his story rather than willing to tell it.
    • 2025 April 24, Amy Nicholson, “The taxing sequel ‘The Accountant 2’ balances the books, not the tone”, in Los Angeles Times[3], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 April 2025:
      Chris is particularly taken by a photo of the son, Alberto (Yael Ocasio); he sees himself in the boy’s far-away stare.