a far cry from vs distinct

a far cry from

distinct

adj
  • Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from. 

  • Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from"). 

  • Capable of being perceived very clearly. 

  • Noticeably different from others; distinctive. 

How often have the words a far cry from and distinct occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )