broadsheet

noun

broad·​sheet ˈbrȯd-ˌshēt 

1

: broadside sense 1

2

chiefly British : a newspaper with pages of a size larger than those of a tabloid

Examples of broadsheet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rai was born in 1942, and began his career as a photojournalist in his twenties, at the Hindustan Times, an English-language broadsheet. — Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 23 May 2026

The front page of that broadsheet is chock-full of news stories. — Stephanie Hanes, Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2026

Little touches are on point and straddle generational divides—like being offered a broadsheet at breakfast, Vienna-style, but then being served a Melbourne-standard flat white. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026

Tabloid Journalism and Audiences Tabloid newspapers not only differ in size from broadsheet newspapers but in the way articles are written; tabloid articles are typically written in a colloquial and sensational style. — Shepherd Mpofu, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1665, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for broadsheet

• amit
• athlete
• backseat
• blackfeet
• browbeat
• buckwheat
• compete
• compleat
• complete
• conceit
• concrete
• crabmeat