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Definition of Broadens
1. broaden [v] - See also: broaden
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broadens
Literary usage of Broadens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... public safety,— modern legislation constantly broadens its scope in dealing
with this offense alike from a pecuniary, a sanitary and a moral standpoint. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"which broadens towards its hinder end, extends back nearly parallel with the
hinder part of the ilium, and is united with it by ossification posteriorly. ..."
3. The Immediate Causes of the Great War by Oliver Perry Chitwood (1918)
"... broadens HOPES of peace were now aroused. These, however, were soon dashed to
the ground, for Germany, at this time, July 31, sent an ultimatum to ..."
4. Woodrow Wilson as President by Eugene Clyde Brooks (1916)
"... broadens THE MEANING OF THE MONROE DOCTRINE The revolution in Mexico was the
most perplexing international problem that confronted the new ..."
5. Walks and Rides in the Country Round about Boston by Edwin Monroe Bacon (1897)
"As we ascend the hill the prospect broadens, and as the summit is approached
becomes magnificent; but its full glory is only to be seen from the top of the ..."
6. Culture, Discipline and Democracy by Albert Duncan Yocum (1913)
"Specialization in Some Modern Language broadens Apperception, Is Helpful in the
Majority of Vocations, and Desirable from the Standpoint of Avocation. ..."
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