Examples of nationwide in a Sentence
Adjective
The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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Adjective
The plan to buy large warehouses unfit for human habitation and spend millions more to convert them to prisons sparked nationwide backlash and pointed resistance in Social Circle and Oakwood.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
Noreus was one of 13 defendants charged in the second phase of Operation Nightingale, a nationwide investigation to uncover fraudulent nursing diploma mills.
—James Cirrone, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Adverb
About six months after Granger's arrival in Galveston, the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery nationwide was ratified.
—Arkansas Online, 20 June 2026
She and about two hundred of her colleagues—roughly a quarter of immigration judges nationwide—had been laid off or pushed out.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 20 June 2026
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nationwide. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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