Crossword clues for broadening
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Broaden \Broad"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Broadened; p. pr. & vb. n. Broadening.] [From Broad,
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] To grow broad; to become broader or wider.
The broadening sun appears.
--Wordsworth.
Wiktionary
n. The act of becoming broader vb. (present participle of broaden English)
WordNet
Usage examples of "broadening".
Then he threw his fingers open in vexation and raised the arm indolently across his chest, the smile broadening.
She stepped back to allow him to exit the carrier, her grin broadening with just the sort of appreciation for his masculinity that Vagrian appreciated.
Where he had painted so industriously, he now realized that the Petraseal was marbled with cracks, fine in places, broadening in others to allow the plants to burgeon forth.
Elgion was, in fact, delighted to find none of Yanus's inflexibility in Alemi, and the Harper began to feel that after all he might be able to follow Master Robinton's ambitious plan of broadening understanding beyond the limits of this Sea Hold.
Her joy at having joined Rogue Squadron infected him, broadening that smile.
They were dense constructions of yorik coral, tapering toward the bow, broadening and deepening toward the stern, with rough exteriors reflecting their organic origins.
And this was a vehicle only by a very generous broadening of the definition of that word.
I could see the grins of anticipation broadening on the faces of the men around the fire, but no one was laughing yet.
But I read further: 'However, I feel Father Lopez would still benefit from some broadening of his viewpoints before he takes up this challenge.
I feel Emperor Charles Fredrik would agree that such broadening of the structure that you envisage will be better if it has a wider foundation, as it were.
He sat back against the wall, arms folded across his broadening chest.
My short legs and broadening hips stumped along with too much purpose and determination to be called lovely.
For our own good, we need a commitment on a massive scale to broadening what the Kronians have pioneered and spreading ourselves around more of space.
Only fringe outfits like Amspace, and a few visionaries who were prepared to back them, had continued pushing for a general commitment to broadening what the Kronians had pioneered, and were calling for the enterprise that advanced, long-range, spacegoing capability would open up: colonization.
Women were always broadening an argument into some kind of male-female thing.