far and wide

as in everywhere
in every place or in all places we searched far and wide for a surgeon who could perform that delicate operation

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Recent Examples of far and wide According to the fall/winter 2024 runways and ladylike dressers from far and wide, a peacoat is the ultimate outfit topper. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024 If Valladolid underscores the exciting cinema blending genre and social point, other prizes were spread far and wide, with a larger-than-normal number of North American titles making a mark as part of Cienfuego’s drive to include more international independent cinema in the fest’s lineup. John Hopewell, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024 Apparently, word of the autumn majesty in this remote mountain paradise has spread far and wide. Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024 Their expertise in the children’s entertainment space, combined with our creative vision for the show, means that our Scavenger family adventures will reach audiences far and wide. Jamie Lang, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for far and wide 

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“Far and wide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/far%20and%20wide. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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