horizons stretch

Frequency: 5.02.5 per million words

Used to describe the limits of someone's interests or knowledge.

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Examples (10)

  • His horizons didn't stretch beyond his next game.
  • Her intellectual horizons stretch across multiple disciplines, from physics to poetry.
  • At that time, the company's horizons didn't stretch much beyond the domestic market.
  • I want my children's horizons to stretch further than mine ever did.
  • Do your cultural horizons stretch far enough to appreciate foreign films?
  • Unfortunately, the committee's horizons rarely stretch past traditional solutions.
  • For many in the small town, their horizons never stretched beyond the county line.
  • With access to the internet, a student's learning horizons can stretch around the globe.
  • If his horizons had stretched a little further, he might have seen the opportunity.
  • It's amazing how far a person's horizons can stretch once they begin to read widely.