from afar

phrase

: from a great distance

Their fans come from afar to watch them play.

the Earth as it is seen/viewed from afar

He loved/worshipped/admired her from afar.

Examples of from afar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The nook of a dining patio just beyond High Bar on the roof is one of the only ways to spot Palm Springs’ breathtaking collection of windmills from afar, outside of hiking your way to the top of a trail. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

The silhouette, which brought back the trend of years gone by, was equipped with a panel on the front adorned with floral motifs, pearls and vines, all in gold that, from afar, looked like sequins. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2026

Much like its namesake, this necklace—part of a suite that includes a matching pair of earrings—announces its arrival from afar. — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2026

Trump and Xi also appeared to peer at the ballroom construction site from afar. — Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for from afar

• abattoir
• alcazar
• autocar
• avatar
• belshazzar
• caviar
• caviare
• cinnabar
• commissar
• condylar
• deodar
• handlebar