Widen in a sentence as a verb

They're looking for ways to widen the gap, not close it.

Lots of road projects to widen, adjust and fix earlier mistakes though.

And when the check came, I passed it to Eric and watched his eyes widen at the total.

I wonder if Maverics will widen the gap further.

Any move to widen access to information is to be applauded.

If you widen the scope you can see that they actively suppress journalists overseas who raise inconvenient facts about US policy.

And their sense of identification with Hitler, their trust in him, made it easier to widen this gap and reassured those who would otherwise have worried about it.

These biases\n widen the female–male achievement difference because girls\n outperform boys in all subjects, except English, and at all levels of\n the curriculum.

If one hypothetically wants to, one can create online artifacts which tend to widen the funnel for inbound interest, but then you still have to sell the inbound leads on working with you.

When you disallow fractional penny bids and match trades at set time-interval, this causes market-makers to widen their bid/ask spread because of the inventory risk.

A nurse carefully, delicately removed the dressing, then used a thin metal instrument to ever so carefully widen the cut and examine the tissue underneath.

"The best thing one can probably say about this widening inequality is that it means we are making technological progress"This is not a considered analysis.

I hate to draw the comparison, but it reminds me even more of this:""What no one seemed to notice," said a colleague of mine, a philologist, "was the ever widening gap, after 1933, between the government and the people.

Bundling in yet another C binary is only going to widen the surface area for security vulnerabilities for millions of people, and there's really not a great reason to do so anymore.

Thin the cat's diet slowly over time, widen a border here, replace some text with an icon there, and the small bits of death and shrinkage that occur over time will mean that cat will soon be ready to contentedly purr its way into that jar and fall into a dreamy slumber all of its own accord.

Widen definitions

verb

become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened"

verb

make (clothes) larger; "Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight"

verb

make wider; "widen the road"

verb

extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"

See also: broaden extend