Example sentences for: afar

How can you use “afar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It concluded, "Perhaps even Monica, watching him from afar, felt a last shudder of tenderness and regret for her ex-lover, so important and so alone."

  • As a result, many newlyweds--one-third of 18-to-24-year-olds and half of those over 40--would rather spend their wedding night engaged in non-connubial activities like partying with wedding guests visiting from afar.

  • It is based on a story of Jesus healing a sick man from afar; Spencer placed himself in the role of the convalescent--still recumbent but already striding from the sheets--and his brothers and sister as praying supplicants.

  • Pyrotechnic devices also launch tear gas from afar, in combination with a heat source.

  • The original village is built around an imposing 18th-century church, while the new Caniço de Baixa is a sprawling proliferation of smart holiday homes visible from afar.


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