broad

[brɔːd]

Definition:
1. Wide.
2. Including a great variety of people or things.
3. General; not detailed.
4. Slang term for a woman.

Use 'broad' in a sentence:

1. The ground fell away in a broad sweep down to the river.
2. His shoulders were broad and his waist narrow.
3. The agreement won broad support in the U.S. Congress.
4. A broad shouldered man wearing a dinner jacket swaggered confidently up to the bar.
5. All these different ideas can be subsumed under just two broad categories.
6. Drugs are sold unashamedly in broad daylight.
7. He is tall, broad and muscular.
8. The fat, broad tyres had a good depth of tread.
9. The skipper pushed the boat hard, creating a broad white backwash at our stern.
10. A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of cultivated land.
11. The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross-section of speakers.
12. He was tall and broad with humped shoulders.
13. A girl was attacked on a train in broad daylight.
14. Okay, that's the broad plan ─ let's get down to the specifics.
15. The hills rise green and sheer above the broad river.
16. I like to think I'm broad-minded.
17. He was following a broad trail through the trees.
18. Ministers expressed broad support for the Franco-German plan.
19. The lesson from all of this is perhaps a broader one.
20. Belmont Park is a broad sweeping track which will suit the European style of running.
21. There is broad support for the government's policies.
22. He's giving a broad brush approach to the subject.
23. He had a broad swarthy face.
24. He used his broad executive powers to nullify decisions by local governments.
25. Her broad deck seemed crowded with people.
26. The agreement won broad support in the US Congress.
27. These documents provided a broad outline of the Society's development.
28. These forests cover a broad span of latitudes.
29. The negotiators were in broad agreement on the main issues.
30. She had been mugged in the street in broad daylight.
31. The party must adopt more inclusive strategies and a broader vision.
32. In broad daylight the events of the night before seemed like a bad dream.
33. He greeted them with a wave and a broad smile.
34. The robbery occurred in broad daylight, in a crowded street.
35. All of us are in broad agreement on this matter.
36. It was beyond my ability to grind a blade this broad.
37. A broad range of issues was discussed.
38. He's giving a broad-brush approach to the subject.
39. She gave a broad grin.
40. In this section we contrast four possible broad approaches.
41. The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross section of speakers.
42. It rapidly became apparent that rock'n'roll was a very broad church indeed.
43. In broad terms, the paper argues that each country should develop its own policy.
44. These policies have a broad base of support.
45. The movie mixes broad humor with romance.