Synonym: ample, broad, expansive, extensive, roomy, spacious. Antonym: narrow. Similar words: widely, worldwide, widespread, nationwide, side by side, widow, side, aide. Meaning: [waɪd] adj. 1. having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other 2. broad in scope or content 3. (used of eyes) fully open or extended 4. very large in expanse or scope 5. great in degree 6. having ample fabric 7. not on target. adv. 1. with or by a broad space 2. to the fullest extent possible 3. far from the intended target 4. to or over a great extent or range; far.
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271. Satellite television has provided the viewing public with a wide choice of programmes.
272. I suppose you mix with a wide variety of people in your job.
273. It's worth casting your net wide when applying for your first job.
274. It was one of the first avant-garde works to appeal to a wide audience.
275. The music invoked the wide open spaces of the prairies.
276. Aspirin in various forms is sold under a wide range of trade names.
277. The variety of technology requires a wide range of expertise.
278. The new invention would have wide application / a wide range of applications in industry.
279. This contest is wide open: any of half a dozen teams could win it.
280. He's so boring I always try to give him a wide berth at parties.
281. The virus can actually destroy those white blood cells, leaving the body wide open to attack from other infections.
282. A wide range of offences are usually subsumed under the category of robbery.
283. The nose was straight, the mouth sensuously wide and full.
284. You are advised to leave a wide interval before you have your next child.
285. a wide/broad range of products. Broad, but not wide, can be used to mean 'general' or 'not detailed':All of us are in broad agreement on this matter.
286. The club provides a wide variety of activities including tennis, swimming and squash.
287. That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems.
288. He fell heavily to the floor[sentencedict.com], his eyes bulging wide with fear.
289. We cast our net wide to get the right person for the job.
290. The college provides training in a wide range of occupations.
291. It's a book that will be of interest to a wide range of readers.
292. There are wide variations in the way pensioners have benefited from the system.
293. Sandy stood with his back to the fire, legs wide apart.
294. The Open University offers a wide range of distance learning programmes.
295. He covered a wide range of topics with unusual candour.