Examples of nationwide in a Sentence
Adjective
The murders attracted nationwide attention.
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Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
By the 1990s, when there wasn’t a single Top 40 station in the country playing the entire Top Ten, MTV was the most eclectic music source around, a nationwide 24-hour teenage riot of noise and chaos and cool.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2025
CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
First off, this silver shampoo collection is salon quality but conveniently available at local retailers nationwide for around $10 a bottle.
—Austen Tosone, Glamour, 17 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
More recently, in 2019, these campuses became the epicenter of nationwide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a controversial law that critics say discriminates against Muslims by making faith a criterion for citizenship.
—Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
By the 1990s, when there wasn’t a single Top 40 station in the country playing the entire Top Ten, MTV was the most eclectic music source around, a nationwide 24-hour teenage riot of noise and chaos and cool.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2025
Adverb
The directive came as nearly 50 arson attacks, mostly targeting vehicles, and dozens of explosions of crude bombs have been reported nationwide over the past week.
—CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
First off, this silver shampoo collection is salon quality but conveniently available at local retailers nationwide for around $10 a bottle.
—Austen Tosone, Glamour, 17 Nov. 2025
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“Nationwide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nationwide. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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