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:

  • 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.

  • The Wall Street Journal runs the Russian election at the top of its world-wide news box.

  • The world-wide depression of the 1930s brought a new wave of demonstrations in Jamaica, and a number of individuals emerged to lead the people and pave the way for nationhood.

  • The Los Angeles Times and New York Times lead with (and the Wall Street Journal tops its front-page world-wide news box with) yesterday's wide-ranging law enforcement action on the trail of the Algerian terrorist group implicated in that bomb-smuggling arrest in Washington state two weeks ago, action that netted a number of arrests in different cities, including one of an Algerian living in Brooklyn who had recently traveled to Seattle.

  • The NYT and LAT lead with Greenspan's announcement that he may eventually lower interest rates--an action that would cut the cost of borrowing and encourage investors world-wide.


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