Example sentences for: broadening

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

  • The Post says the Pinochet ruling is a watershed in human rights law, and the Times says it marks a potentially significant broadening of the powers of prosecutors to pursue those charged with crimes against humanity.

  • "By expanding the JROTC, the Army is broadening its investment in America's young people through a program that emphasizes the values that have made our country great," says Caldera.

  • According to the NYT , the law of sexual harassment is basically a recent Supreme Court creation, and broadening its application has met with hostility in lower courts.

  • The consequences of this (not it ) have not been such salutary effects as a broadening of acceptable usage, or a loosening of the traditional schoolmaster's authority over what constitutes proper English, or a diminution of class consciousness.

  • McCain thinks he can elevate the issue--and his presidential candidacy--by broadening the issue beyond its numbing technicalities.


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