cover a span

Frequency: 7.19.0 per million words

to extend across a particular area or period of time

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Examples (10)

  • The book covers the entire span of Arab history.
  • His research covers a span of over thirty years.
  • The documentary covers the span of the artist's life from childhood to death.
  • This comprehensive course covers a wide span of scientific topics.
  • The new highway covers a vast span of desert territory.
  • Her career covers a span of several decades in the film industry.
  • The exhibition covers a span of five centuries of European art.
  • The study covers a significant span of the river's ecosystem.
  • The insurance policy covers a specific span of time during the travel.
  • These archives cover a span of history that was previously undocumented.