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a far cry造句
1) Life on a farm is a far cry from what I've been used to. 2) This outback area is a far cry from the city's concrete jungle. 3) It was all a far cry from those halcyon days in 1990, when he won three tournaments on the European tour. 4) This flat is a far cry from the house they had before. 5) The company lost £3 million, which is a far cry from last year's £60 million profit. 6) Their lives are a far cry from his own poor childhood. 7) All this luxury was a far cry from the poverty of his childhood. 8) A far cry from the 40,000 they were promising. 9) A far cry from the leafy suburbs of Sydenham. 10) But resistance is a far cry from immunity. 11) Blonde Patsy, who is eight months pregnant, looked a far cry from the willowy screen siren bedded by Mel Gibson. 12) That seems a far cry from just a few years ago when the only diesels were lorries, buses and the occasional taxi. 13) The cinder-block surroundings, while not luxurious, are a far cry from the stripped-down wards of 1958 that greeted early volunteers. 14) Europe was a far cry from what we'd been led to expect. 15) Such anticipated outcomes were a far cry from the Conservative government's long term objective of a balanced budget. 16) The 1995 national increase in costs is a far cry from the double-digit growth seen in the late 1980s and early 1990s. 17) It is a far cry from most people's idea of accountants at work. 18) Alternating child-care responsibility is a far cry from asking a woman to postpone her career to raise her children. 19) It was a far cry from the modern chalet party. 20) It is a far cry from his response when the woman filed the lawsuit. 21) The pop world was a far cry from Joe's beginnings in the Gloucestershire town of Newent. 22) It was a far cry from the sinister sonic overload, and brooding, hypnotic effect of Rumble. 23) The streets were dismal, a far cry from the paved streets and brick sidewalks of Philadelphia. 24) He was even a far cry from Pecham and Winchelsey. 25) The plateau was a far cry from the workaday cottages by the harbour. 26) The shop is a far cry from the modern boutique, and still has stock dating back for generations. 27) The classical design was a far cry from today's functional agricultural buildings. 28) Elderly, softly spoken Mr Crawford in that rather Dickensian office in the City was a far cry from this. 29) Now, people are eager to live in the center of town, and their homes are a far cry from suburbia. 30) The grandiose scale of events projected by the pre-event publicity was a far cry from reality.