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'wide' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'wide' with 20 example sentences.


wide adjective

: having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

: great in degree

: broad in scope or content

: (used of eyes) fully open or extended

: very large in expanse or scope

: having ample fabric

: not on target

wide adverb

: with or by a broad space

: to the fullest extent possible

: far from the intended target

: to or over a great extent or range; far


  • The window was wide open.
  • Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
  • How wide is this road?
  • We have a wide choice of books.
  • My living room has wide windows.
  • I'm wide open for suggestions.
  • This shop has a much wider selection.
  • I'm not wide awake yet.
  • The Mississippi River is deep and wide.
  • He opened his mouth wide.
  • The ditch is ten feet wide.
  • The hallway needs to be wide enough for a wheelchair.
  • The valley was twenty miles wide.
  • His research spans a wide range of fields.
  • New York streets are very wide.
  • He wants to reach a wider audience.
  • The chest is three feet wide.
  • The skirt is too wide for me.
  • That decision will have wide and serious consequences.
  • English is like a world-wide common language.
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