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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The memo also indicates that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may expand the review to include individuals admitted before 2021, potentially broadening the scope further.
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
Now, Elon Musk’s company has broadened its vision, aiming for a more extensive Nashville tunnel network.
—Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Dec. 2025
And, their use cases are broadening.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
But its over-all attempt to broaden the economic lens is commendable.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
Now, Elon Musk’s company has broadened its vision, aiming for a more extensive Nashville tunnel network.
—Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Dec. 2025
And, their use cases are broadening.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
But its over-all attempt to broaden the economic lens is commendable.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Broaden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broaden. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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