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Example sentences for "broaden"

Lexicographically close words:
broadcasting; broadcasts; broadcloth; broadcloths; broade; broadened; broadening; broadens; broader; broadest
  1. It broadens and divides atop into three or four lobes, and these, in turn, broaden and divide into minor lobes, double or ternate, and usually rounded at their terminations.

  2. I wish I had a rich and eccentric old uncle to kick the bucket and leave me a big fortune on condition that I would 'travel over the world to advance my education and broaden my ideas.

  3. My uncle left me a comfortable fortune, and his will provided that, in order to broaden my knowledge of the world, I should travel in company with my guardian.

  4. And Taj al-Muluk said to Aziz, "O my brother, recite me some verses: perchance it may broaden my breast and dispel my dolours and quench the fire flaming in my heart.

  5. Aside from being practically useful, they should try to help the rural immigrant settlers to improve their standards of living and to broaden their intellectual horizon.

  6. Nothing but the certainty that my education was a very one-sided affair and that I must broaden out a bit had determined Father; and as for me, I longed to know some girls.

  7. Tweedles are treating me so terribly because I insist on their having a roommate so they can broaden out a bit and learn to control themselves some, which they will never do so long as they stay together all the time.

  8. I drank a little wine to broaden it and to hearten myself; then I rose to obey a call of Nature, but the wine had gotten into my head and I fell against the alcove.

  9. Christmas-day had come,--the promise of the Dawn, sometime to broaden into the full and perfect day.

  10. But Jim's illness had made more than a transient impression, and Adelaide's suggestion that we should broaden and deepen our work was talked over amongst us.

  11. It is a beautiful work, founded by children for children, and it is hoped that others all over the land will join in it, and that the work may broaden until no such dens as Rickett's Court will remain in our fair city or country.

  12. How did Jesus fulfill and broaden out the national hopes of the Jews?

  13. In history, his advice is, first study one period in detail, and from this broaden out in all directions.

  14. Until recently their whole civilization tended to emphasize their divergence, to broaden the breach between them and to cultivate a perpetual, mutual jealousy and hatred.

  15. While we wait for such courses the individual teacher must attempt, with the material she has, to make real and vital connections with life, broaden the pupil's horizon and increase her desire for knowledge.

  16. Modern writers have given us a few fine, inspiring stories for girls, and the teacher who seeks them out, reads them, and then passes them on to her girls is helping in a real and definite way to deepen and broaden character.

  17. But when the Soviets produced an atomic explosion--as they were bound to do in time--we had to broaden the whole basis of our strength.

  18. I urge the prompt enactment by the Congress of the legislation now before it to extend and broaden the existing displaced persons law and remove its discriminatory features.

  19. Presently the young man said, "O my lords, your time is gleesome and Allah make it to you gladsome and broaden your hearts and from you fend everything loathsome and lasting to you be honour and all that is blithesome.

  20. Certainly, many of us are anxious to broaden the basis of our drama.

  21. They did not amass wealth through family effort, nor did they broaden their learning through the classics.

  22. Eighth, the Chinese have lived in a peculiar historical environment, consideration of which may broaden our outlook.

  23. May the Beloved bless and reinforce your high endeavours, remove every obstacle from your path, and enable you at once to broaden and reinforce the foundations of the Faith in that troubled land.

  24. Because they read, because they study, because they broaden their intellects and extend their culture until their appreciation of the beautiful is so comprehensive that every degree of human emotion may be effectively portrayed.

  25. No one works harder than I do to broaden my culture and interpretative skill.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "broaden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accrue; accumulate; advance; aggrandize; amplify; appreciate; augment; balloon; bloat; boom; boost; breed; broaden; build; bulk; civilize; crescendo; deepen; develop; dilate; distend; enlarge; exalt; expand; extend; fatten; flare; gain; generalize; grow; hike; huff; increase; inflate; intensify; lengthen; magnify; maximize; mount; multiply; parlay; progress; puff; pump; pyramid; raise; rarefy; rise; snowball; spread; strengthen; stretch; swell; thicken; wax; widen