- comparative of wide.
wider
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"This is a heartbreaking loss for our college community, and the wider city of Sunderland," a statement published on Facebook said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Jack Allen-Reynolds, an economist at Capital Economics, said the inflation readings "suggest that the indirect effects of higher energy costs are beginning to feed through" to the wider economy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The benefits of tokenization include faster settlement times, 24/7 trading, less reconciliation, greater programmability, lower minimum investment sizes and potentially wider and more continuous market access, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"When we see population movements, people living in really... an overcrowded setting with limited access to water and safe sanitation, these are factors which can support a wider spread of cholera," Heinzelmann said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
As originally conceived, in 2003, the subprime mortgage credit default swap was a one-off, nonstandard insurance contract, struck between Morgan Stanley and some other bank or insurance company, outside the gaze of the wider market.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
