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adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
Adverb
  • There are a number of people in the House, the Senate and elsewhere who are doing a really good job.
    Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Where Ottoman intellectuals and artists had previously traveled to cultural centers in Egypt, Persia, Italy, or elsewhere to study, Darling writes, now the Ottomans attracted foreigners seeking education and culture.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 20 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • These days, Miracle Moisture Boost is out of stock everywhere.
    Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Iguanas dig burrows under the foundations of homes, buildings, seawalls, canal banks, dams, and pretty much everywhere else.
    Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But with Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac taking the majority of the shots instead of the departed Paul George and a rehabilitating Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers score 45.9 percent of their points in the paint (fifth in NBA).
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • This time the recipient is area rancher Benjamin Bonney (Dermot Mulroney), who along with his thuggish sons is suspected of murdering anyone hereabouts who won’t surrender their own land to him.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Clearly someone wants to scare them off from uncovering whatever dark hidden truth controls much of life (and death) hereabouts.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Aug. 2024
Adverb
  • The compact, boho-style bag is ideal for festivals, keeping documents safe and for adventures afar.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • According to Front Office Sports, this has been a point of contention and there are speculative reasons for why Sanders is standing afar.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • As a retired military officer, Caine will be brought back onto active duty and will have to be confirmed by the Senate in order to assume the role of the president's senior military adviser and the nation's top military officer.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The weather conditions may have become treacherous before the pilots were able to adapt, said retired jet pilot Les Abend.
    Andy Rose, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • So many firsts, gone, charred to ash, just remnants of an area that once represented Black prosperity and joy.
    Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The original pioneers were mostly busy making non-hyperpop or gone: SOPHIE tragically died in 2021; 100 gecs spent years toiling to make their zany stadium-rock second album.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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