Example sentences for: world-wide

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

  • The LAT decision to lead with one hundred deaths caused in Mexico's leading resort city by Hurricane Pauline was not quite as lonely--the storm is USAT 's second lead and tops the Wall Street Journal 's world-wide news digest--but was no doubt influenced by the paper's Mexican demographic.

  • The Globe relays a "startling report transmitted on the world-wide internet" that Diana has been cloned by a "mad scientist" and that the baby will be born by the end of the year at a secret laboratory on an island off the coast of China.

  • A sudden downturn could result in a world-wide economic contraction.

  • But the novel idea of guarding it with thousands of pottery soldiers was revealed by accident in 1974, when local peasants digging a well created a world-wide sensation.

  • NTDs are second only to congenital heart defects as a cause of perinatal mortality due to birth defect and range in incidence from 0.5 to 12 per 1000 live births, depending on the country, accounting for 400,000 births world-wide annually.


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