abroad

Example Sentences

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The decision to move abroad was not simply a change of scene, but a pivotal moment - a chance to expand his horizons and add new dimensions to his game.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A writer, he once worked on cultural issues for Cuba’s communist government, before moving abroad.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Under Ma, Xinjiang shifted focus toward economic development, such as by soliciting investment from other parts of China and abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Despite the barrage of headlines, the declines in major equity indexes have been relatively muted, both in U.S. markets and bourses abroad.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The young man was abroad on a medical school scholarship, although he had no intention of becoming a doctor.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez