widening

Example Sentences

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There’s a widening gap between those at the lower-end of the wealth spectrum and the top.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The result is that the class divide is widening in Silicon Valley as a tiny group of employees are landing unprecedented packages for AI skills, while many others struggle to find work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

With his savings dwindling, McGehee is widening his search.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

A safety net against water pollution is widening across the country thanks to a growing army of fly-counting volunteers.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Her smile widening, Dimple reached out for the tray full of pink drinks and downed one quickly.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon