abroad
[əˈbrɔːd]
Definition:
1. In a foreign country.
2. To or in a foreign country.
3. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
4. In a place across an ocean.
Use 'abroad' in a sentence:
- 1. He will stand in for Mr. Goh when he is abroad.
- 2. Competition from abroad became fiercer in the 1990s.
- 3. I'm really excited at the prospect of working abroad.
- 4. He returned to Britain in 1939, having resided abroad for many years.
- 5. He did a stint abroad early in his career.
- 6. I'm going to chuck it all in and go abroad.
- 7. About 65 per cent of its sales come from abroad.
- 8. The next time I went abroad was on my honeymoon.
- 9. He had been abroad many times.
- 10. They discussed the difficulty of studying abroad.
- 11. The president is not as popular at home as he is abroad.
- 12. His reputation abroad has gained in stature.
- 13. Only refugees are eligible for resettlement abroad.
- 14. Our funds won't run to a trip abroad this year.
- 15. They went abroad for a change of scene.
- 16. The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad.
- 17. Who's minding the shop while the boss is abroad?
- 18. High prices in the UK make it worthwhile for buyers to look abroad.
- 19. Solti continued to conduct here and abroad.
- 20. The crunch is that we can't afford to go abroad this year.
- 21. I grasped the opportunity to work abroad.
- 22. He's never ventured abroad in his life.
- 23. She worked abroad for a year.
- 24. His plays continue to be revived both here and abroad.
- 25. The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous.
- 26. You mentioned in your letter that you might be moving abroad.
- 27. A period spent working abroad had done nothing to mellow him.
- 28. Don't let the chance to work abroad slip through your fingers.
- 29. We can't afford to go abroad this summer.
- 30. I didn't want to move abroad but Bill talked me into it.
- 31. He has improved his country's standing abroad.
- 32. It's my first trip abroad so I'm going to make the most of it.
- 33. Another trip abroad this year is out of the question.
- 34. The 2% loading for using the card abroad has been removed.
- 35. My work takes me abroad a lot.
- 36. Soviet citizens were prohibited from travelling abroad.
- 37. Most of our employees get posted abroad at some stage.
- 38. He started to print his own posters to distribute abroad.
- 39. I chose to work abroad to improve my career prospects.
- 40. She's moving abroad to make a fresh start.
- 41. I have never contemplated living abroad.
- 42. The weight just piled on while I was abroad.
- 43. I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.