far and wide
Example Sentences
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For much of the afternoon they resorted to trying to bore Head out with a field spread far and wide - a tactic that must have hurt Ben Stokes to the core.
From BBC
If the central bankers in Tokyo continue to slowly raise interest rates, the impact could be felt far and wide—including in the U.S.
We have no obligation to travel far and wide, to make religious pilgrimages.
The restored Plaza Theatre is expected to be a linchpin in the city’s downtown revitalization efforts, attracting people from far and wide to the area’s many hotels, restaurants and shops.
From Los Angeles Times
Even Leeds’ Thespians on Demand, the famed English acting troupe known far and wide for their loud voices and shameless overacting, could not hold a candle to this family.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.