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Sentence Examples Kirsten Dunst is utterly charming as the doctor's wifty office assistant, idolizing her boss from afar. Residents working in nearby fields would stop in their work, wipe their sweating brows and wave to these visitors from afar. Remote and romantic they might seem from afar, but the desert wastes of the Western Sahara are echoing to the sounds of preparation for war. I guess it must take a view from afar to observe what a self serving First Minister is. Dant's new works deploy geometric arrangements of vignetted India-ink drawings that from afar resemble molecular diagrams. I got to recognize his legs from afar because if he ever saw me coming, he would do a quick disappearing act back into the crowd. We drove fast, in case they thought to pull out their six-guns and drill us from afar. Those who had travelled from afar were allowed to carry home their treasures. The brain, at least from afar, looks like a plate of macaroni, its branchy veins rivers of red pepper sauce. This year's cabaret is a bitter-sweet affair, revolving around songs of romance on the run and love from afar. The boy heard some little noise from afar and thought he saw a trip of goats. It's the sort of music that is most moving when heard from afar, late at night, in an outdoor amusement park. When looked at from the sides it seemed to be a near monochrome, but it also evoked vast expanses of lava seen from afar. Josh, I've only viewed lawmaking from afar, but the idea of opening up bills to public viewing seems problematic. I'd intended to be mature and sedate and demure and just wistfully watch the young guests from afar. And it only heightened his appeal to those of us who followed the Continental cycling scene from afar. As the time passes between dreaming and waking, so for me did the long years pass, flowing like a smooth and silent stream seen from afar. She looked fabulous from afar in an orange sheath dress with a sexy and intricate back cut-out. When you contemplate my image, in a week or a month, I'll try to feel your presence from afar. From afar, there lies great beauty, but closer, beauty is made out of haunting dreams and realities. Show More Sentences But if it appears healthy, the general advice is to observe from afar to see if the animal is truly orphaned or in any danger. Aviation is visionary and global, recognised and appreciated by millions of people as a wonderful tool to venture afar. One form of distance learning occurs when an instructor places courseware on a Web server where it can be accessed from afar. God's being is not a static reality from which we are disjoined, something we can admire only from afar like the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Acting as a Robin Hood for a group of starving actors, he swipes the marked can and gives it to Maggie, whom he loves from afar. Viewed from afar, the works seem strikingly cold and mannered, even when evoking the distinctly human creases of flesh. The Wanderers of other sects hereupon reverently saluted the Lord from afar, and went off on their way. Hermione mischievously disrupts the time-space continuum with a time machine which allows her to spy on herself from afar. Mermaids relaxing on the shoreline giggling and talking among each other while mermen watched from afar. What resembles from afar a tarp-covered car turns out, on closer inspection, to be a brown cloth hillock stitched with an abstract topography. Just a wall separates it from Mangalavanam, forested with mangroves and tall trees, home to migratory birds which call at Kochi from afar. Until then the Alps had been viewed from afar by poets and painters or been used by local people hunting chamois. It would seem the British public would prefer to admire their idols from afar but next door is just a little too close for comfort. She had seen it from afar, a mere dot upon the horizon, but now she was at the foot of it and it was taller than anything imaginable. Mr Emergency finally arrives after frantic hand signals from me from afar whilst still talking to him on the mobile. Good job he didn't understand semaphore. From afar the Old John Tower folly perched on a ridge of high land in Bradgate Park resembles a colossal pint mug. On Saturday evening, those who were still up after midnight were able to see the Prinoths coming back to the base from afar. From afar, the confab known as the World Economic Forum in Davos looked a little like Asgard, the mythical home of the Norse gods. Monaco have lacked bite in front of goal all season, left to crave a Radamel Falcao pre-cruciate damage from afar. A foreign policy that speculates and spies on enemies from afar has given rise to unintelligent intelligence, a profound ignorance about what is going on in the world. Show More Sentences The free-standing information pedestal with large, illuminated letters draws attention to itself from afar. I was not lured out that day, but I did watch with interest from afar to see what the great announcement would be. As I follow the work of the Conference from afar, in Hanoi, I will think much about you. Despite the convenience of farming from afar, Derek maintains the best way to monitor bird health is by physically viewing them. This is not a spectacle that we contemplate from afar, for as the text says, the Word came to dwell «among us,» as one of us. Continued reform of external assistance may necessitate a more regular presence in some countries currently managed from afar. Turning a blind eye to these types of things, even from afar, also means that you are endangering your own values. But it is clear that opinions developed from afar are not sufficient to base management and policy decisions on. These aspects bring OA's recruitment conditions further afar form the private ordinary law applying to private or public limited companies. Staying in touch from afar can be as simple as sending a monthly postcard, a thoughtful letter, or a creative package. The question was what could be done from afar to salvage Spanish Trotskyism. The first one allows us, even today, to see from afar and beyond the events, more profoundly. From afar, the mountain vistas and landscape are breathtaking. Looked at from afar both subsidies look like sops to the middle classes. It exercises regulative rather than constitutive power, determining the destiny of nations from afar but without the burdens associated with imperial tutelage. The Corinthian style architecture of the red-brick St. Ignatius Cathedral includes two steeples, which can be seen from afar pointing into the sky. Good Earth is so successful it's bulging inside and out, with delivery trucks jockeying for space in the alley and customers from afar lined up to park. From afar being a sperm donor sounds like a pretty good gig. People then use keypads, computers, telephones and television monitors to control the system themselves from either inside the house or from afar. However, some seek for God and believe in God, while others stay afar from God and live in sin. Show More Sentences Praise for their virtue resounds afar, their evil deeds erased. But the rise of virtual command from afar threatens to hollow out the experience of those who will move into these command roles in the future. Alma Mater used to be a sentimental lady, barefoot in blowzy drapery, looking afar to vain wisdom and the Greeks. Zamir had to make do with observing events from afar, and what he saw was totally unsatisfactory. Indeed, his buildings often look best from afar, when they appear most apparitional. We are facing a visual pentagram which imposes itself as a fragment that reaches us from afar. From afar the shanty towns resembled ramshackle collections of matchboxes. The wind walks in crones of palm trees, cheerful voices of children and a cackle of hens from afar reach. Who want to be admired from afar but not pointed at in the street. Its flavour will be far more sapid than the spears that sit for days in transport from afar. Still, somehow the myth of the Golden State keeps attracting people from afar. I crept silently up the hill-road, but the fuse of my matchlock was wetted with the rain, and I could not slay Daoud Shah from afar. Early pop art in Britain was a matter of ideas fueled by American popular culture when viewed from afar. Then a pillar of dust whirled down from the vault of heaven, even unto me as I stood alone, half-defiant, in the midst of the temple while the priests and the people cowered and wailed afar off. Attempts to inject variety include tedious chase sequences that require Harry to run towards the camera and a section where one character protects another from afar, using long-range magic like a spell-casting sniper. According to tradition,no one was allowed to live on the island at one time, for its entire surface was considered an object of worship that could only be venerated from afar. Whether a measure was proportionate could not be determined mechanically and from afar, merely by tabulating reported damages and alleged casualties. The presence of the American lion, whether experienced personally or sensed from afar, speaks volumes about the overall health of the ecosystem. Phrase generally reserved for poor musicians whose out of key notes cannot be heard above all the other instruments once the piece is heard from afar. Oh yes, it might look simply drop dead gorgeous from afar, but unfortunately its positioning almost completely blocks your vision in the rearview mirror. Show More Sentences Seen from afar, with its gentle slopes and placid form, Vesuvius seems to bave been created on purpose to make Naples the most harmonious city inn the world, but seen from above, there is na doubt of its terribleness. In contrast, the majestic 'pepper pot' spires of Southwell Minster attract admirers from afar as it sits amongst rows of elegant Regency houses in the town. Indeed, viewed from afar, from the point of view of a stranger, our so-called quarrels, our so-called bickerings and debates, our verbal battles every day seem so picayune, so futile, so small. New inventions like the radio and teletype may have given him the ability to instruct from afar, but Marshall chose to set the broad goals and agenda. Boonga Roogeta has impressive figures at Chelmsford and should not be monitored from afar in the Bet totetrifecta Fillies' Handicap. People come from afar to make word processing and photocopying. The multinationals, by contrast, spared only a handful of people, selling to the province's towns from afar. Huawei also ventured to inhospitable backwaters outside China. The green copper façade that rises high above the public area in the ground floor in two asymmetric wings uses its signal effect for a self-assured presentation of the building complex that can be seen from afar. From afar, you glimpse an angled white wall halfway up the slope, and a big stone pine tree above that. With Sam the only menace, I had been prepared to play a purely waiting game, watching proceedings from afar, ready to give my help if necessary. We call that rock Ferdowsi, as it looks from afar like the great poet. This board might include your accountant and lender, the other major decision-makers on your farm and one or two knowledgeable producers who may be from the local area or who may be from afar. The head panel with company logo ensures optimum visibility from afar. The beginnings of this process were tedious because I only approached it from afar, and absurdly, from the circles that fascinated me, but where I could never really belong. And then, suddenly, you know, since he had left the door open, suddenly he saw a giant coming towards him from afar, a big, big, big man, a real giant. Tourists have since travelled from afar to the resort which now contains a wealth of hotels and guesthouses and is ideally placed to visit the nearby surrounding park. I thank you all that have been prepared to come from afar to take part in this important conference, and I hope that you will return home at the end of the conference with new ideas and productive new contacts. The baron stood afar off, or knelt in submissive, acknowledged, infelt inferiority. The most difficult buildings to integrate within French cities are skyscrapers, as they are visible from afar. Haakon IV made an effort to intervene from afar, inviting all the chiefs of Iceland to a peace conference in Norway. Show More Sentences He could only see the islands from afar, as the poor weather prevented his canoes from landing there. With her shoulder-length platinum blonde hair, she was easy to spot from afar. Stephen's heart had withered up like a flower of the desert that feels the simoom coming from afar. The team tracked individuals from afar to get a sense of their behavior. But the big question, of course, was how closely Russia watched from afar. The encounter with Laura that Good Friday was a coup de foudre, and for the rest of his life he was to adore her, mostly from afar. Faiz-Mohammad watched from afar, alongside her sobbing 11-year-old daughter, as officials led Khalid to the plane that would take him to Pakistan. The tour allows snorkelers to hold a rope off the back of a boat and amongst the giant humpback whales, offering a completely different perspective to watching them from afar. As CEO of the mid-size Portland, Oregon contract manufacturer Bridgetown Natural Foods, Klock and his wife, Kelly, first invested in the company from afar. He names it Audrey II, after the salesgirl he loves from afar. Oh, the world's remote from my existence, unless all that appearency outside me, as though it always meant to be inside me, gleams from afar into me gladsomely. However, many bishops chose to exercise this office from afar. The path that leads, where, hung sublime, And seen afar, youth's gallant trophies, bright In Fancy's rainbow ray, invite His wingy nerves to climb. Polonius forces Ophelia to return Hamlet's love letters and tokens of affection to the prince while he and Claudius watch from afar to evaluate Hamlet's reaction. Examples from Classical Literature From afar a tiny light gleamed here and there in some of the windows of acol Court. But the Chief of the Mountain Division who saw all from afar could say nothing. From afar one might have thought that he was showing the newcomers the way to the cloakroom. He understood, remembering the black band and the flash they had seen across the cloud layer from afar. The crash no longer rolled afar, but cracked close to the ear, hard, crepitant. Seeing from afar what was happening, the mate and six men who had been sent to board the dogger now returned to the Sincerity. The selenite city, whether imaginary or not, had already disappeared afar off. Today I realise that too, for one thing, Fiona has come back from afar off. You may have studied Europe from afar, but you do not know Italy firsthand. Such are the happinesses which, from afar, had the appearance of calamities. The kukui tree is easily recognizable from afar off by the pale hue of its foliage, which appears to be dusted over with flour. Come fleetly, come fleetly, my hookabadar, For the sound of the tam-tam is heard from afar. Its large deep-red, umbellate blossoms are visible from afar gleaming among the green vegetation along the coast. He scented a trade afar off, and his organs of taste, sympathizing with his olfactories, gave out that token of satisfaction. The whole note of Grasse is of flowers, trees, and shrubs, and the perfume-laden air announces the fact from afar. The winkie Country was really beautiful, and across the fields they could see afar the silvery sheen of the tin castle. From afar, from the other edge of the forest, came the calling of wood grouse. In the crowd afar off a yellow spot went fluttering like a butterfly along a country road. Some had evidently come from afar, for the fame of the revivalist was widespread. From afar the rumors of revelry, the brouhaha of a mad population, saluted his deaf ears, the distant music of lutes and viols. Show More Sentences The Veaseys had always meant to plaster, but that consummation was still afar. Sordello, that noble and disdainful Lombard, eyes us from afar like a couchant lion. At length I perceived from afar a gabled house that was built of yellow wood. Hordedef told him that he had come from afar to bring him before his father, Khufu. There are only some very bad wells for the cattle, and they have to fetch drinking-water from afar, from Ghenab and Lammas. Look at his winning smile, his Websterian brow, his eagle eye that saw Rockhaven afar! Their friend the werwolf had spied them from afar, and was ready to come to their rescue. From afar we saw La Dent de Baulion smiling across a fog bank which hung over the lake. Jo went prepared to bow down and adore the mighty ones whom she had worshiped with youthful enthusiasm afar off. The crowd surged about the ticker, and their voices came as from afar. Even if we succeed well we do but approach towards it from afar. One thing only seemed to make a signal of distress from afar. He, the enlightened man who looks afar in the dark, had fled because of his superior perceptions and knowledge. Twas seen and told how an avenger survived the fiend, as was learned afar. The beating of the bleacher's hammer was also heard faintly from afar off. Through the falling snow people looked from afar at the small heap of dead bodies lying upon each other near the carcases of the two horses. Such activities as croquet, clock golf and billiards attracted many from afar. But at others, as the hollow sounding wind swept by us, it seemed to clear the air space around us so that we could see afar off. A globule of sapphire shone afar, the elfin bubble of her home. From afar were heard the sound of angel harps and the tones of a Miserere. Show More Sentences But they that fought for England, Following a falling star, Alas, alas for England They have their graves afar. And between them and the white-haired man afar off, was the one small link, that they had once looked in at him through the chinks in the wall. Like a war-horse, Clark scented the battle of Point Pleasant afar off. And afar off a curlew called, and a grouse crowed in defiance. Thou art not worthy to behold, even from afar off, the lustre of this most precious gem that ever was concocted in the laboratory of Nature. The Admiral's Secretary entered, and saw the scuffle from afar. Wadakimba, viewing all this from afar, had scuttled off to his hut. An occasional fireman passed, watching over their melancholy idyll from afar. A light came into Harold March's eyes as he suddenly saw, as if afar off, the wider implication of the suggestion. She remembered Joe, a silent, shambling youth, all hands, feet, and shyness, who had spent most of his spare time twisting his fingers and staring adoringly at her from afar. Now for a moment, the four who were left of the sons of Jikiza hovered round the pair, feinting at them from afar, but never coming within reach of axe or club. High heads expose themselves from afar, and the cardinal is longsighted. The air grew full of silence, the birds twittered sleepily, and from afar came, faint and clear, the musical song of the milkmaid calling the kine home to the milking. From many a hill I can see civilization and the abodes of man afar. Cranmer-Byng, like many cross-cultural scholars, seems to have fallen into the trap of seeing only noble things afar, and only ignoble things at hand. A suite of gorgeous furniture, whose pronounced and extravagant glories the young girls instinctively hid under home-made linen covers, had also been spoils from afar. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of afar? Words that rhyme with afar Translations for afar Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words afa AF Aetolia Aetna aetiology aetiologies Afar afara a far cry from afarensis AFC AFDC 4-letter Words Starting With a af afa