English example sentences with "wide"

Learn how to use wide in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

Life is not long, it is wide!

You're wide of the mark.

What you say is quite wide of the mark.

It's as deep as it is wide.

The sea is very wide.

Now I'm wide awake.

The streets of New York are very wide.

The arrow fell wide of the mark.

The tree thrusts its branches far and wide.

The chest is three feet wide.

The river is wide.

The little boy gazed at the huge elephant, eyes wide open.

The company manufactures a wide variety of musical instruments.

The firm has built up a wide reputation for fair dealing.

The skirt is too wide for me.

We have a wide choice of fruits at the supermarket.

This method is of wide application.

This avenue is wide but not very long.

How wide is this river?

The curriculum of this school is wide and shallow.

Talented students come from far and wide to attend this school.

Shopping by mail through catalogs gives people a wide choice of merchandise.

His mother opened her eyes wide.

The rumor spread far and wide.

The Incas had a wide range of interests.

That store sells a wide range of goods.

A wide leather belt would look good with that dress.

There is a wide gap in the opinions between the two students.

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

Open your mouth wide.

Cars are now available in a wide range of prices.

I'm afraid your prediction was wide of the mark.

I'm afraid your guess is wide of the mark.

The child is wide awake in bed.

My first guess was wide off the mark.

I traveled far and wide in America.

Do you take me for forty? You are wide of the mark.

We discussed a wide range of topics.

People walked about in the wide garden.

People came from far and wide to hear the President's speech.

The Pacific is very wide.

Fourth, my homeroom class in Japan included students of a wide range of abilities.

We have a wide choice of books.

Wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction.

A buyers' market is a market in which goods are plentiful, buyers have a wide range of choices, and prices are low.

His study covers a wide area.

His studies cover a wide field.

All of his answers were wide of the mark.

His reading is of a wide range.

His travels were wide and frequent.

He stood with his legs wide apart.

He opened his mouth wide.

He has wide views.

He is possessed of a wide landed property.

He is a man of wide experience.

He stood with his feet wide apart.

Their estimate of the cost was wide of the mark.

They looked far and wide for the missing dog.

Their progress was stopped by a wide river.

They were standing still with their eyes wide open.

She swam across the wide river.

She gazed with wide eyes.

She looked for her ring with her eyes wide open.

How wide is it?

We would have a wide range of alternatives.

The streets of Hokkaido are very wide.

The streets in Hokkaido are wide.

For the gate is wide and the way is easy, that leads to destruction.

The gate is wide enough for the car to go through.

Was the gate wide open or just ajar?

An eyelid opens wide.

I'll feed it to you so ... here, open wide.

The first thing that came to my attention was the large sofa. It was covered in sober coloured leather, the seat and the back both looked wide and comfortable.

The black angel spread those jet-black wings wide and flew up into the sky.

Cut the quartered pak-choi into, slightly wide, strips.

The main streets are very wide.

Cut the quartered Chinese cabbage into wide strips.

The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him.

She gave me a wide smile.

For a short period of time, wide neckties were in style.

The valley was twenty miles wide.

The sofa is wide enough for four people to sit on.

My living room has wide windows.

The Mississippi River is deep and wide.

The dam blocking the river is very wide.

The original qipao was wide and loose.

By the 1940s, the qipao came in a wide variety of designs and fabrics, with an equally wide variety of accessories.

By the 1940s, the qipao came in a wide variety of designs and fabrics, with an equally wide variety of accessories.

I don't have wide hips.

Hui Shi had many ingenious notions. His writings would fill five carriages; but his doctrines were erroneous and contradictory, and his words were wide of their mark.

He had never forgiven Adélaïde for not having those heavy breasts, those wide buttocks that are a credit to families.

For some reason, I'm wide awake and can't fall asleep.

Tom has a wide circle of friends.

He was wide open in the endzone.

Although there are wide variations in unemployment levels in different industries and in different parts of the country, every region is now being affected by the slow-down in the economy.

It's impossible to cross the river by swimming. It's too wide!

Her waist is about as wide as one of his arms!

It seems my field of vision is not as wide as it used to be.

Keep your eyes wide open!

We accepted him with our arms open wide.

Once I arrived home from school, I heard some sounds coming from my closet, and thinking that it was just our pet cat Chiro, I opened the door wide open, and instead found some guy I didn't know inside.

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