Examples of far and away in a Sentence
that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area
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The Gentlemen is down to #5, far and away a much more clear success story than 3 Body Problem spending two full weeks as the #1 show on the service.
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Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
But people’s names are far and away the defining characteristic of the U.S. Irish pub name, with two of the most popular — Murphy and Paddy, short for Patrick — topping the list.
—Carson Terbush, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
Here’s an overview of where the candidates stand in seven of the 16 states where recent polling has been done.
Alabama
Trump — the far and away favorite to win the GOP nomination — is leagues ahead of Nikki Haley, his sole major rival, in the Yellowhammer State, according to recent polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024
Over the past several months, McIntyre has been doing what is, far and away, the best character work of his career.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
After Midnights was far and away the biggest album of her career, how else would this era have ended?
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2024
According to a 2016 Experian study, two Amazon Echo activities are far and away the most-used.
—Andrew Williams, WIRED, 4 Feb. 2024
The deal was far and away the biggest residential real estate transaction recorded in Santa Barbara County in 2023.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2024
The Wedding Singer is far and away one of the greatest Adam Sandler comedies, and much of that is due to Barrymore's charismatic performance as his love interest, Julia.
—Gwen Ihnat, EW.com, 7 Nov. 2023
Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
But people’s names are far and away the defining characteristic of the U.S. Irish pub name, with two of the most popular — Murphy and Paddy, short for Patrick — topping the list.
—Carson Terbush, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
Here’s an overview of where the candidates stand in seven of the 16 states where recent polling has been done.
Alabama
Trump — the far and away favorite to win the GOP nomination — is leagues ahead of Nikki Haley, his sole major rival, in the Yellowhammer State, according to recent polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2024
Over the past several months, McIntyre has been doing what is, far and away, the best character work of his career.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
After Midnights was far and away the biggest album of her career, how else would this era have ended?
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2024
According to a 2016 Experian study, two Amazon Echo activities are far and away the most-used.
—Andrew Williams, WIRED, 4 Feb. 2024
The deal was far and away the biggest residential real estate transaction recorded in Santa Barbara County in 2023.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2024
The Wedding Singer is far and away one of the greatest Adam Sandler comedies, and much of that is due to Barrymore's charismatic performance as his love interest, Julia.
—Gwen Ihnat, EW.com, 7 Nov. 2023
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