By a long way

phrase

By a large amount or distance.

His design was the best by a long way
Visual representation of "by a long way" - By a large amount or distance

Often appears as...

  • best by a long way
  • win by a long way
phrase

Easily the best or most.

She was by a long way the youngest person in the room
Visual representation of "by a long way" - Easily the best or most

Often appears as...

  • youngest by a long way
  • oldest by a long way
phrase

By a large amount or distance.

His design was the best by a long way
Visual representation of "by a long way" - By a large amount or distance

Often appears as...

  • best by a long way
  • win by a long way
phrase

Easily the best or most.

She was by a long way the youngest person in the room
Visual representation of "by a long way" - Easily the best or most

Often appears as...

  • youngest by a long way
  • oldest by a long way
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Strong Comparison

Used when comparing and emphasizing the superiority of one thing over others.

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His record was better by a long way than any of his competitors.
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Positive Emphasis

Expresses a positive extreme when praising something.

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Her performance was the best by a long way.
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Negative Emphasis

Similarly used to stress a negative extreme in comparison.

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Their team lost by a long way, not even close to their rivals.
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Strong Comparison

Used when comparing and emphasizing the superiority of one thing over others.

Illustration for Strong Comparison
His record was better by a long way than any of his competitors.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Positive Emphasis

Expresses a positive extreme when praising something.

Illustration for Positive Emphasis
Her performance was the best by a long way.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Negative Emphasis

Similarly used to stress a negative extreme in comparison.

Illustration for Negative Emphasis
Their team lost by a long way, not even close to their rivals.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Strong Comparison

Used when comparing and emphasizing the superiority of one thing over others.

Illustration for Strong Comparison
His record was better by a long way than any of his competitors.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Positive Emphasis

Expresses a positive extreme when praising something.

Illustration for Positive Emphasis
Her performance was the best by a long way.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Negative Emphasis

Similarly used to stress a negative extreme in comparison.

Illustration for Negative Emphasis
Their team lost by a long way, not even close to their rivals.
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