widening

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/

Collocations for "widening"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "widening" in context.

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widen

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
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  1. widen [the gap, access, the road, the lead]
  2. [the gap] was widened
  3. the [road, street] widens [up ahead, at the end, in the middle]
  4. widen your [knowledge, awareness, participation]
  5. widen the [search, investigation]
  6. widened to [include, allow for, compensate]
  7. her eyes widened
  8. his eyes widened in [shock, surprise, fear]
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