be broad

Frequency: 9.0150.5 per million words

Used to state that something is wide or extensive in scope or area.

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Examples (10)

  • The river is very broad at this point, making it difficult to swim across.
  • His shoulders are quite broad from years of swimming.
  • The topic for your thesis is too broad; you need to focus on a specific aspect.
  • The agreement on the new policy was surprisingly broad, with support from all sides.
  • Her smile was broad and welcoming as she greeted the guests.
  • The new curriculum is designed to be broad and cover a wide range of subjects.
  • The appeal of this music is incredibly broad, attracting fans of all ages.
  • The term 'sustainability' is so broad that it can be interpreted in many different ways.
  • Under the new law, the definition of a 'workplace' will be broad enough to include home offices.
  • The street is broad enough for two cars to pass comfortably.