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adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
Adverb
  • Russian Engineer’s belief that Russia will have similar successes elsewhere may be premature.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Despite all the fronting, Saxon isn’t taken seriously by most of his nuclear family, which probably extends to a lot of people elsewhere in his life.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 16 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • From its lavish entrance with golden arches to its cavernous dining room, which can seat more than 300 people, gold is everywhere, from the furnishings to the lighting.
    Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The spirit of caste is malignant and dangerous everywhere.
    Margie Burns, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But with Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac taking the majority of the shots instead of the departed Paul George and a rehabilitating Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers score 45.9 percent of their points in the paint (fifth in NBA).
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • This time the recipient is area rancher Benjamin Bonney (Dermot Mulroney), who along with his thuggish sons is suspected of murdering anyone hereabouts who won’t surrender their own land to him.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Clearly someone wants to scare them off from uncovering whatever dark hidden truth controls much of life (and death) hereabouts.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Aug. 2024
Adverb
  • The compact, boho-style bag is ideal for festivals, keeping documents safe and for adventures afar.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • According to Front Office Sports, this has been a point of contention and there are speculative reasons for why Sanders is standing afar.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The retired veteran of 15 NFL seasons, 14 with the Atlanta Falcons, Ryan is now a commentator for CBS.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Moose, like many of the employees at USIP, is a retired diplomat.
    Michele Kelemen, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • So many firsts, gone, charred to ash, just remnants of an area that once represented Black prosperity and joy.
    Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The original pioneers were mostly busy making non-hyperpop or gone: SOPHIE tragically died in 2021; 100 gecs spent years toiling to make their zany stadium-rock second album.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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