English example sentences with "far cry"

The association is still a far cry from being well organized.

It is a far cry from here to the goal.

My income is a far cry from his.

The first dinosaurs were modestly sized, a far cry from the immense dinosaurs of the subsequent Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.

Life in the big city was a far cry from his upbringing on a quiet, small farm.

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