How to Use abroad in a Sentence

abroad

adverb or adjective
  • Her death led to months of protests in Louisville and abroad.
    Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Cosplayers are from all around the U.S. and few come from abroad.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2022
  • Some researchers might leave U.S. schools and head abroad.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 June 2025
  • And it’s really been an adult kind of goal and dream for my wife and I to spend a year abroad.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2024
  • The best event looks this week are coming mostly from abroad.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Happy to be your friend of a friend of a friend, and share all my advice for how to pack when the time comes to move abroad.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2023
  • But Crowe insists, much as Amorth did, that there is genuine evil abroad in the world.
    Clark Collis, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2023
  • There is known to be strong interest in him from the Premier League and abroad.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 4 July 2025
  • Trump is selling us out to tech warlords, at home and abroad.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The seller does not reside in Utah and may claim to be living abroad.
    Tony Semerad, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022
  • But the centers have to be equipped once they’re built, and much of the hardware comes from abroad, so trade wars could throw a wrench in the works.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2025
  • However, many in the U.S. and abroad question if this is true.
    Earl Carr, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Football teams, here and abroad, play in much larger venues.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Today the act protects more than 2,300 plant and animal species in the US and abroad.
    Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
  • Through his work at Centre, Fieberg teaches a study abroad course in France.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 23 June 2022
  • Lindsay has been living abroad in Dubai for the past seven years.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 5 July 2022
  • Those looking to move abroad might think twice if their dream locale is on this list.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 June 2024
  • Lightning bugs quickly roused from the grass and scattered abroad.
    Bill Bowden, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Blane was born and raised in Florida and has lived in four countries abroad.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Are there any models from abroad or from the past that were inspiring?
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Of course, not all parts of the economy have been spared, and the full weight of rate hikes here and abroad won’t be felt until next year.
    Rachel Siegel, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Here’s his advice for taking a scouting trip to find a new home abroad.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2024
  • King Charles is abroad for the first time since starting treatment for cancer.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
  • Are the gifts of perception that come with living abroad, in that in-between space, worth it?
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2022
  • And a small segment of the population may still get its news from abroad.
    Frida Ghitis, CNN, 18 Apr. 2022
  • By the numbers: The data tracks all the people who moved from one state to another plus those who moved to the U.S. from abroad.
    Erica Pandey, Axios, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Screened at the 2009 Berlin Film Festival, the film came away with two awards and won other honors and prizes at home and abroad.
    Mark Schilling, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Clifford is a preschool teacher and has been teaching abroad for a decade with stays in Cairo and Mumbai.
    Chris Massaro, Fox News, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The Cowboy Carter tour kicked off in April, bringing Beyoncé all over the country and abroad.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 27 July 2025
  • This would have kept many religious workers in their communities over the past two years, without forcing them to leave and apply for a new period of R-1 time after a year abroad.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025

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