broaden

Example Sentences

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How does that broaden our understanding of the world?

From Slate • May 7, 2026

The 1950s "made people look outwards more and try to broaden their horizons," says Andy.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Employment also rose in trade, transportation and construction, perhaps a hint that hiring could broaden out, especially if the Iran conflict ends soon.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Without Buffett at the helm, Berkshire needs a strong advocate and probably needs to broaden its investor base.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Looking ahead one sees it broaden, rising and curving slowly, dwarfing the dark ridges of earth, meeting the ice-wall far above under veils of cloud and smoke and snow.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin