as in extensive
having considerable extent
to the pioneers the far-reaching prairies seemed like an endless sea of grass
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of far-reaching
Last Leaf, a collection from the Danish String Quartet, captivated the audience with its virtuosic music for violin, viola and cello, and the far-reaching sources reflected in its compositions.
—
News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The severity of the tariffs is the start of a far-reaching overhaul of the trading system and global economic landscape that has existed since World War II.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
American trading partners reacted to Trump's tariffs announcement with condemnation and concern, warning that the measures could touch off a far-reaching and costly trade war.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
Some countries, including Brazil, are seemingly intending to impose retaliatory tariffs back onto the U.S., thus raising concerns of a far-reaching trade war.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for far-reaching
News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The severity of the tariffs is the start of a far-reaching overhaul of the trading system and global economic landscape that has existed since World War II.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
American trading partners reacted to Trump's tariffs announcement with condemnation and concern, warning that the measures could touch off a far-reaching and costly trade war.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
Some countries, including Brazil, are seemingly intending to impose retaliatory tariffs back onto the U.S., thus raising concerns of a far-reaching trade war.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for far-reaching
Recent Examples of Synonyms for far-reaching
Adjective
-
Iryna has over 12 years of personal experience with counseling, in addition to taking part in an extensive AI course to further enhance her knowledge of the technology.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
-
The administration recently eliminated 3,500 FDA jobs as part of extensive cuts in federal health workers’ ranks.—
Heather Vogell,
ProPublica,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
-
Among them is billionaire Frank McCourt, who has proposed buying TikTok as part of his broader campaign to decentralize digital infrastructure.—
Esat Dedezade,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
-
And questions are sharper than ever about the pluses and minuses of the billionaire’s broader political role after conservative candidate Brad Schimel was comfortably defeated by his liberal opponent Susan Crawford in Tuesday’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
-
Founded by her grandfather 75 years ago, Klem's sells a wide range of products including hardware, pet food and clothes.—
Alina Selyukh,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
-
Celestial Park, with its wide stretches of concrete pathways, and Isle of Berk, with its meandering walkways and uncovered queues, were both particularly hot under the blazing Florida sun.—
Adrian Ruhi,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
-
Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, is speaking out President Trump's sweeping tariffs, cautioning the levies could lead to higher inflation and slow the U.S. economy.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2025
-
On his first day in office, Trump signed a sweeping executive order halting the development of onshore and offshore wind projects.—
David Williams,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
-
This one from interior designer Kelly Wearstler has four breakfast plates, four bowls, four coffee cups and saucers, four starter plates, four dinner plates, and four deep plates, all ceramic and dishwasher-safe.—
Erika Owen,
Vogue,
5 Apr. 2025
-
Those were the same Rockets that famously ditched the concept of playing traditional centers by trading Clint Capela at the deadline, leaning into small-ball lineups that spaced the floor and launched from deep.—
Shane Young,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
-
This comprehensive approach has led to a stronger core of internal talent at Aflac. Data and AI as Business Drivers Aflac has long been a pioneer in artificial intelligence, implementing solutions to improve claims quality and auto-adjudicate lower-risk claims.—
Peter High,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
-
Without a comprehensive impact study on the risks of displacement, this project cannot be responsibly approved.—
Aimee Rosato,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
This change of course allowed for the inclusion of the writing of Gong’s classmates, making a film more expansive as a bevy of adolescents find their voices and are influenced by the terrain and the economic hardship of their surroundings.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
29 Mar. 2025
-
The Trump administration has proposed a new, more expansive minerals deal with Ukraine, according to three people familiar with the ongoing negotiations and a summary of a draft proposal obtained by Reuters.—
Ronald Popeski,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Far-reaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/far-reaching. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share