Usage examples of "weit entfernt" in German with translation to English

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Weit entfernt sah er ein Licht. He saw a light far away.
Er lebt weit entfernt von meinem Haus. He lives far away from my house.
Er lebt weit entfernt von seiner Heimatstadt. He lives far away from his hometown.
Es gibt keine Distanz auf der Erde, die so weit entfernt ist wie gestern. There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.
Ich sah ein weit entferntes Licht. I saw a light far away.
Ihr Haus ist weit entfernt vom Bahnhof. Their house is far from the station.
Wie weit entfernt befindet sich das nächste Dorf? How far is it from here to the next village?
Er ist weit davon entfernt, ein Genie zu sein. He is far from a genius.
Was er sagte, war weit davon entfernt, wahr zu sein. What he said was far from true.
Weit davon entfernt sich zu legen, wurde der Sturm noch weitaus heftiger. Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Weit von dir entfernt schlafe ich. Far away from you, I sleep.
Ist Deine Schule weit von zuhause entfernt? Is your school far from your home?
Er wohnt einen Steinwurf weit von der Schule entfernt. He lives within a stone's throw of the school.
Sind die Niagara-Fälle weit von deiner Stadt entfernt? Are the Niagara Falls far from your town?
Wie weit ist der Flughafen entfernt? How far is it to the airport?
Der Flughafen ist ziemlich weit von der Stadtmitte entfernt. The airport is quite far from the city centre.
Ich war mehr als einmal berauscht, meine Leidenschaften waren nie weit von der Extravaganz entfernt: Ich schäme mich nicht, es zuzugeben; denn ich habe aus eigener Erfahrung gelernt, dass alle außergewöhnlichen Männer, die Großes und Atemberaubendes geleistet haben, von der Welt als verrückt oder betrunken verschrien waren. I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.
Sein Haus ist von seiner Schule nur einen Katzensprung entfernt. His house is within a stone's throw of his school.
Er hat es mit dem Scherz zu weit getrieben. He carried a joke too far.
Zeitschriften dürfen nicht aus dem Lesesaal entfernt werden. Periodicals may not be removed from the reading room.
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