Examples of broaden in a Sentence
They need to broaden their understanding of other cultures.
The police have broadened the scope of the investigation.
Her smile broadened when I told her the good news.
The investigation has broadened to include the mayor's staff.
His interests broadened to include art and music, not just sports.
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This broadens your visibility while subtly introducing yourself to the right people.
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Robin Ryan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
In fact, the sequel considerably broadens the scope of the original by focusing on an international pop superstar (played by Naomi Scott) who gets hit with the demonic smiling apparitions while trying to mount a massive comeback tour after a horrible tragedy.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
The Luxe Home section — focused on home fragrance — will also be broadened.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024
Lucas Webber, senior threat intelligence analyst at Tech Against Terrorism, a nongovernmental organization, said ISIS-K initially focused on Tajik immigrants in the West but has broadened its effort to other ethnic communities.
—Dan De Luce, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
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Robin Ryan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
In fact, the sequel considerably broadens the scope of the original by focusing on an international pop superstar (played by Naomi Scott) who gets hit with the demonic smiling apparitions while trying to mount a massive comeback tour after a horrible tragedy.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
The Luxe Home section — focused on home fragrance — will also be broadened.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024
Lucas Webber, senior threat intelligence analyst at Tech Against Terrorism, a nongovernmental organization, said ISIS-K initially focused on Tajik immigrants in the West but has broadened its effort to other ethnic communities.
—Dan De Luce, NBC News, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Broaden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broaden. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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