quickly widen

Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words

Indicates an increase in width that happens at a fast pace.

widenADVERB + widen

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quickly

Examples (10)

  • The gap between the two teams began to quickly widen in the final quarter.
  • After hearing the shocking news, her eyes quickly widened in disbelief.
  • The river will quickly widen as it flows towards the ocean.
  • As they drove, the narrow path seemed to quickly widen into a broad road.
  • His smile quickly widened when he saw the surprise party waiting for him.
  • The search for new talent had to quickly widen its scope beyond local candidates.
  • New economic policies caused the wealth disparity to quickly widen in the region.
  • With the heavy rainfall, the small stream began to quickly widen and swell.
  • The company decided to quickly widen its product range to capture more market share.
  • As she grasped the full implication, her pupils seemed to quickly widen with understanding.