Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That is partly why Chinese manufacturers are expanding abroad.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The agreements underscore how tech companies are expanding their work with the U.S. military even as some workers raise concerns about the use of AI for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

With the arrival of a third aircraft carrier in the region, American military options are expanding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Small and medium‑sized private companies were authorized in 2021 and are expanding, often operating from homes in a capital with virtually no office market.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Winston, Durham and Reidsville have arisen almost like magic, and are expanding into such importance that Charlotte, Salisbury and Greensboro have all felt the consequences of their growth in trade and population.

From School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time by Moore, John W. (John Wheeler)