far removed from

idiom

: very different from (something)
a pampered life far removed from the poverty of his youth
Hockey and soccer are not that far removed from each other.

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Alba’s new life and the fate of the farm In the final scenes, Alba is working at a quiet restaurant, far removed from the drama of the Lasserre estate. Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 9 July 2025 Progress was swift in a freewheeling media climate far removed from the restrictions of the Soviet era, but soon after assuming the presidency in 2000, Putin started turning the screw. Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025 Common fantasy races such as trolls, dwarfs, elves and ogres were originally inspired by the folktales of Europe (and are usually far removed from their original forms), but orcs are an original creation from Tolkien. Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025 To get to the camp, far removed from cell service, families traveled on Highway 39, which runs along the Guadalupe River, crossing over the waterway at points. Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for far removed from

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“Far removed from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20removed%20from. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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