Example sentences for: abroad

How can you use “abroad” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The demands for protection would not abate because for the U.S. industry competing against imports, it doesn't matter how the clothing was produced . When the U.S. consumer is offered cheaper shirts from abroad, the United States loses the same number of shirt-making jobs regardless of whether the shirts were produced by workers making 30 cents an hour or $30 an hour.

  • In the same way, Friedman argued, a country whose wages and prices are too high compared with those abroad will find it much easier to make the necessary adjustment via a change in the value of its currency than through thousands of changes in individual prices.

  • The U.S. has been able to invest more than it saves by borrowing from abroad, but economists question whether this is a viable strategy for the long term.

  • Thus, when we learned that Huang had raised over $5 million for the Democrats, little distinction was made--reportorially or morally--between contributions from abroad and contributions from Americans of Asian descent.

  • This team has lobbied Congress and the executive branch on all the issues that matter to Microsoft: Internet freedom, encryption policy, immigration for high-tech workers, the tax-deductibility of stock options, extending the R & D tax credit, software piracy abroad, taxation of Internet commerce, and so on.


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