How to Use expansion in a Sentence

expansion

noun

• This book is an expansion of a lecture series.
• The league is undergoing expansion.
• But its time of rapid expansion and growth arrived a few years later.
  — Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
• Patches of this plant will increase in size through the expansion of the rhizome system.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2023
• So, first of all, President Biden has led the greatest expansions of lawful pathways ever.
  — ABC News, 14 May 2023
• However, the reasons for Chipotle’s small-town expansion have as much to do with changing food tastes as economics, experts say.
  — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2024
• Even for music industry pundits, the jaundiced eye can paint him as one more hip-hop bro-country expansion, albeit one with some serious facial ink.
  — Holly Gleason, Variety, 2 June 2023
• The expansion of this small-format concept comes as Macy's is in the process of closing nearly a third of its full-sized department stores across the country.
  — Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2024
• The one-year expansion cost an additional $105 billion.
  — Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
• California voters have rejected an expansion of rent control twice in recent elections.
  — Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2023
• Losing players to expansion teams robs clubs like Portland of some of the roster continuity that produces better soccer.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2023
• The state approved the 13-room expansion at Providence’s campus in Anchorage.
  — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
• The proposal is expansion of a program for seniors in the healthcare and economic law that Harris cast the deciding vote on in 2021.
  — Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
• The new hires is part of a rapid expansion at 33 & West as of late.
  — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2023
• The expansion means that a lot more people can choose to mess around with SGE.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 8 Nov. 2023
• The rapid expansion of the hotel chain sparked the Pritzker dynasty.
  — Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
• Rebirth boasts massive expansions to the remake project and the series as a whole.
  — Diego Ramos Bechara, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
• The price of Shell stocks have hit record highs, buoyed by the prospect that the war’s expansion could disrupt Middle East oil production and trade flows.
  — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 17 Oct. 2023
• The rapid expansions mean millions of dollars in revenue for Hazel.
  — Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2023
• At the same time, Stern drove a dramatic expansion of the NBA’s global footprint.
  — TIME, 19 Apr. 2024
• The deals with both Simmons and the Duke and Duchess were a part of Spotify’s expansion into podcasting.
  — Charna Flam, Variety, 17 June 2023
• According to the New York Post, Arnett was first told the expansion might cut through part of her property.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
• There are also some new projects and expansions in Alaska and offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.
  — Clifford Krauss, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• More early finds like these fossils in Asia will help shed light on the details of early human expansion out of Africa.
  — Ryan McRae, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Dec. 2023
• In fact, in recent years the components have been more divergent than in any expansion on record.
  — Rachel Lin, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2024
• The Broad announces massive expansion that will increase gallery space by 70%.
  — Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
• The expansion of agriculture appeared to be hurting forests in Africa.
  — Manuela Andreoni, New York Times, 27 June 2023
• The high demand for trade and technical workers was the impetus for the expansion, Mince said, and the grant is an investment in the future.
  — Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 13 July 2024
• There’s already a spinoff program in Panama, and there are plans for further expansion.
  — Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• Amtrak supports expansion in the state, with plans to tie into some 5,000 miles of existing Ohio tracks.
  — The Enquirer, 16 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2024