Far West
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- Far Western adjective
Example Sentences
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“But in fifteen seconds it spread not just up but far west … and filled a quarter of the sky south of us. It was silent.”
From Literature
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Michelle Huneven’s character in her novel “Blame” would’ve lost her home on Concha, but the Samuelson family in her latest novel, “Bug Hollow,” lived in a home far west enough in Altadena to remain.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's a really unusual find this far west and of such a significant size - it will really add to our knowledge of Welsh and local history," he said, and mean "more visitors to Margam Park, to Neath Port Talbot and to Wales generally".
From BBC
It will be a much drier day overall, with patchy rain and brisk winds developing in the far west later on.
From BBC
In an independent review of the county’s evacuation system, completed by McChrystal Group in September, investigators found that some officials didn’t realize how far west the fire had spread until well into the morning of Jan. 8, as late as around 3 a.m. — when fire had started to spread into west Altadena but evacuation orders still hadn’t gone out.
From Los Angeles Times
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