broad
Example Sentences
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In the background is a broader worldview that at least some of Western civilization is in decline.
Each week a writer focuses on a single work of art—we use the term in its broadest sense—and explains why, in his or her view, it is of surpassing cultural significance.
Some security experts described the justification as spurious and nonsensical and said offshore wind is key to ensuring grid reliability and meeting broader U.S. energy goals.
From Los Angeles Times
That might have once suggested a broad rush toward higher yields.
From Barron's
He described a widening divide between higher-income households, which don’t feel the bite of higher costs of discretionary goods, and a broad middle that is under pressure from food, rent and utility costs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.