Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Far Cry.
Far Cry - as a noun
Distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry
Example: "It's a far cry from here"
A disappointing disparity; a huge disparity; a world of difference; worlds apart
Example: "It was a far cry from what he had expected"
Example Sentences
"The new proposal is a far cry from what we had in mind."
"His talents are a far cry from what we expected."
"Her performance was a far cry from her previous ones."
"The current state of the economy is a far cry from its heyday."
"The dilapidated building is a far cry from its former grandeur."
