whole wide world

Example Sentences

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One of the earliest scripts she wrote was a greeting for users returning home, which she wanted to feel like the "warmest welcome in the whole wide world."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wilfred is further shocked when the Doctor hugs him and says: "Wilfred Mott - now I feel better. Now nothing is wrong, nothing in the whole wide world."

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2023

“It’s good to offer two or three options, rather than leaving the whole wide world open.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

For heterosexual people, that place is the whole wide world.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022

In his own way, Rowdy was telling the whole wide world that he was a happy hound.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls