Examples of broaden in a Sentence
They need to broaden their understanding of other cultures.
The police have broadened the scope of the investigation.
Her smile broadened when I told her the good news.
The investigation has broadened to include the mayor's staff.
His interests broadened to include art and music, not just sports.
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Transitioning from Johnston’s raging rockers to McDonald’s soulful tunes, the Doobies’ sound and reach broadened significantly.
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Steve Bloom, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Approach Board Work As A Growth Opportunity Board service is a leadership development laboratory, particularly for functional experts seeking to broaden their perspective or prepare for a career transition to a broader role.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Ultimately, giving struggling households greater financial breathing room broadens the tax base and promotes consumer spending, United Way of Florida concluded in its report.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
In 2024, Lead opened a New York office and broadened its product set to include card issuing, multi-currency deposit accounts, and a wider array of payment options, such as international ACH and wire transfers.
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 10 June 2025
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Steve Bloom, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Approach Board Work As A Growth Opportunity Board service is a leadership development laboratory, particularly for functional experts seeking to broaden their perspective or prepare for a career transition to a broader role.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Ultimately, giving struggling households greater financial breathing room broadens the tax base and promotes consumer spending, United Way of Florida concluded in its report.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
In 2024, Lead opened a New York office and broadened its product set to include card issuing, multi-currency deposit accounts, and a wider array of payment options, such as international ACH and wire transfers.
—Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 10 June 2025
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“Broaden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broaden. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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