widens
- present tense form of widen (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Occasionally, a new tool or technique comes along that widens this to a shotgun: aim at a few closely related problems and hope that you hit one.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026
Filing jointly with your wife widens your tax brackets, and standard deductions help limit your taxable income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
If the race for nuclear weapons widens and accelerates, the region will become more unstable, heightening risks for the entire world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
As CO2 concentrations rise, this zone widens, increasing the atmosphere's cooling efficiency.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Her smile widens at the sight of me, although I notice her eyes flicker briefly to my clothing.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
