How to Use countrywide in a Sentence

countrywide

adjective

• The murders attracted countrywide attention.
• Austria has for about a decade allowed 16-year-olds to vote in most countrywide elections.
  — Jens Olav Dahlgaard, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2018
• Kafka says of the likelihood of those countrywide pop-ups.
  — Elyssa Goldberg, Bon Appetit, 1 Mar. 2017
• Kafka says of the likelihood of those countrywide pop-ups.
  — Elyssa Goldberg, Bon Appetit, 1 Mar. 2017
• The introduction of a countrywide goods and services tax should put India in line with many countries by introducing a unified levy on sales across the nation.
  — Anjani Trivedi, WSJ, 30 June 2017
• Throughout her work and countrywide workshops, Sage questions stereotypes and racial bias while providing a platform for other makers to shine.
  — Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2018
• Many people from Wuhan, the epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak, have fared worse under a countrywide campaign to identify and isolate anyone who has recently been to the city.
  — Paul Mozur, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2020
• Service trials are set to begin immediately, and countrywide access will be available by the year’s end.
  — Lynn Burke, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2000
• A little more than a year after its ribbon was cut, the beds lay empty first because gangs made retaining hospital staff members difficult and then due to a countrywide hospital strike.
  — Jacqueline Charles, miamiherald, 27 June 2017
• In 1921, the same year Rivera returned to claim a local-boy crown, the Mexican government initiated a countrywide art education program for primary schools.
  — Holland Cotter, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2016
• An Indian public bus burns during countrywide protests against a Supreme Court order seen as diluting protections afforded to lower castes.
  — Huizhong Wu, CNN, 2 Apr. 2018
• Donkey owners last year organized countrywide protests seeking the closure of all donkey abattoirs in Kenya, Munya noted and local media have reported.
  — Aisha Salaudeen, CNN, 26 Feb. 2020
• Yet these borewells’ impact on the water table, plus untrammelled urban development, have led to a drastic depletion of natural aquifers and a countrywide water crisis.
  — The Economist, 13 July 2019
• At a messy, frustrating moment in America’s political discourse, Orange Coast College’s speech and debate team has earned a first-place countrywide finish — for the third consecutive year.
  — Orange County Register Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 14 May 2017
• International pressure helped halt a military offensive to take back Idlib, the largest province still under opposition control, and diplomats said a cease-fire there could be used to generate a countrywide peace deal.
  — Farnaz Fassihi, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2018
• The city of Seattle will appeal rules set last week by the federal government that seek to set a countrywide standard for how much cities can charge telecom providers to set up 5G technology for ultrafast cellular connectivity.
  — Rachel Lerman, The Seattle Times, 2 Oct. 2018
• Modi was being recognized for the apparent success of a countrywide sanitation project.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 27 Sep. 2019
• Skeptics of the Taliban talks have charged the Trump administration with backing away from tougher positions over the past several months, including an earlier insistence on ensuring the Taliban agree to a countrywide ceasefire.
  — NBC News, 6 Sep. 2019
• No, the 1970s were an era of countrywide flux, where women’s rights, cultural mores, and national expectations were all subject to immediate, unexpected, jarring change.
  — refinery29.com, 7 June 2018
• Iran disputes death toll figures released by foreign organizations but has so far refused to any countrywide casualty or arrest figures.
  — Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2019
• There are also countrywide organizations like the National Patient Advocate Foundation, which has no-cost case managers to help advocate on behalf of patients.
  — Mattie Quinn, SELF, 15 Feb. 2019
• The university will also participate in a countrywide experiment to film totality coast to coast.
  — Nicholas St. Fleur, The Seattle Times, 14 July 2017
• Mexico’s endemic corruption, using money saved to pay for a major public works program, as well as pensions for old people and monthly wages for a countrywide apprenticeship program for two million unemployed young people.
  — Juan Montes, WSJ, 30 May 2018
• Officials and experts who have studied the crime wave have noted other possible causes, including access to drugs and cutbacks to social services resulting from countrywide austerity measures.
  — New York Times, 1 June 2018
• Earlier this week, authorities extended the countrywide state of emergency another month.
  — Dahlia Kholaif, WSJ, 7 July 2017
• This ongoing countrywide celebration, part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, includes a variety of activities.
  — Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
• But until very recently, the data commonly used to answer these questions came almost exclusively from countrywide surveys, which are expensive and logistically challenging.
  — Sendhil Mullainathan, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2016
• Steyer, an American hedge fund manager, environmentalist, progressive activist and fundraiser, has pledged $20 million for a countrywide ad campaign urging Trump's impeachment.
  — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2018

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