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'farther' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'farther' with 12 example sentences.


farther adjective

: more distant in especially space or time

: more distant in especially degree

farther adverb

: to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)

: to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)


  • The school is farther than the station.
  • He was too tired to walk any farther.
  • They walked three miles farther.
  • Farther on, we came upon a house.
  • I can't go any farther.
  • Luna is close by. Mars is much farther away.
  • Columbus sailed farther west to look for a new continent.
  • Are you going much farther?
  • They did not wish to go any farther.
  • They moved farther away from the fire.
  • We cannot go any farther without a rest.
  • He went no farther than the gate.
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