spread across
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
to cover or affect a wide area
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Examples (10)
- The news of the discovery spread rapidly across the scientific community.
- Wildfires can spread quickly across dry forests, especially with strong winds.
- The artist's influence has spread across various genres and continents.
- A thick layer of snow spread evenly across the entire landscape overnight.
- Optimism for the future began to spread across the nation after the election.
- The company plans to spread its operations across several new international markets.
- The aroma of freshly baked bread spread delightfully across the entire house.
- Digital technology has spread its reach across almost every aspect of modern life.
- He tried to spread the paint thinly and evenly across the large canvas.
- Concerns about the economic downturn spread like wildfire across global financial markets.