How to Use far left in a Sentence

far left

noun
  • What counts as far left for you?
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
  • On the far left, there is a burning forest.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
  • On the one hand, an America-loathing far left.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The first is the debate among Democrats between the center and the far left.
    — Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2026
  • On the far left, the three purple squares must not equal one another (hence the equal sign crossed out).
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 1 Jan. 2026
  • The far right and the far left now share the contempt and disdain for any thinking other than their own.
    — Joyce Kamanitz, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2026
  • Now, that far left has gained considerably in power.
    — Las Vegas Review-Journal, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Beata Siemionkowicz, far left, with her two daughters.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 7 May 2026
  • These days, the far left is attracting a lot of the party’s money, media attention, and crowds.
    — Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • But Raman’s record as a City Council member hasn’t always aligned with the far left.
    — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Roberts said race isn’t real, but something far left activists are trying to convince others of, Roberts said.
    — Zuri Primos july 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
  • Either side could read the report and reasonably conclude that Democrats lost because they were dragged too far left or, for progressives, not far enough left.
    — Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
  • Caltrans made emergency closures to the second and third lanes from the far left on eastbound Interstate 580.
    — Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • All eyes are on passengers of a cruise ship battling an outbreak of Andes virus, an infectious disease that has so far left three people dead and several others sick.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
  • Democrats were split about supporting Mamdani for months, saying his views are too far left, including criticizing Israel.
    — Lee Ann Anderson, The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The April charts, the first that Thoreau created, contain a column on the far left that includes what seem to be average dates for each phenomenon.
    — Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Socialists winning Democratic primaries, candidates from the far left.
    — NBC news, 7 July 2026
  • Not the Lewis family, who sacked Daniel Levy last September, promising a fresh start for the club, one that has so far left more questions than answers.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Which has left some Democrats sweating the prospect that El-Sayed prevails in August, only to get hammered by Rogers as too far left for a swing state.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Trump’s factual understanding of American history also dovetails closely with that of the far left.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026
  • Piastri positioned himself on the far left as the three cars approached Turn 1, with Antonelli in the middle and Leclerc outside to the right.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In the Texas Legislature, the majority of bills passing are from the far right and far left, Johnson said, because that’s what gets the most attention.
    — Rachel Royster july 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026
  • While these victories may not matter in deep-blue districts, Liasson says some Democrats are worried that swing states and districts could be nominating candidates who are too far left to win.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 July 2026
  • The minutiae of policy may matter less in a national election, however, than the overall sense that California is too far left—and so its governor must be, too.
    — Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Saturday observed a vehicle make a right turn on Route 59 and cross over to the far left through lane, a news release from the state’s attorney’s office and Naperville police said.
    — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Speaker Jeffries could do big things for New York, but Avila Chevalier and Valdez prefer to be rejectionists of the far left.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 25 June 2026
  • Barry Morphew to the far left, sits in an Alamosa County courtroom after entering a not guilty plea to charges in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Their actions prove that the previous team was more concerned about booking far left political activists rather than artists willing to perform for everyone regardless of their political beliefs.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Princess Elizabeth, far left, was pictured with the rest of the Challenge Cup swimming team ahead of practice at the Bath Club in 1939.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The Ecoright recognizes the importance of innovation and new technologies, including those that are unpalatable to the far left such as nuclear and carbon capture and storage.
    — Robert G. Eccles, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025

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