Sentence examples for a widespread trend from inspiring English sources

In the advanced countries there has been a widespread trend toward reinforced concrete structures.

Although he has been using nickel faucets for decades -- at first, he had to have them custom-made -- he acknowledged a widespread trend toward silver metals.

I am not referring to isolated incidents, but to a widespread trend towards articles, websites and events that sexualise, objectify and dehumanise female students and women in general.

Following a widespread trend and the development of information technologies and social media, users can participate actively, even contributing to the design of new solutions.

Though it has become increasingly popular, especially in hipster enclaves like Brooklyn, the Afro has yet to claim the status of a widespread trend.

Despite a widespread trend by government officials to require hospitals to test newborns for hearing problems, little evidence exists that detecting deafness at such an early age helps with the child's later language skills, a new study argues.

As a current leaseholder who values the ability to get a new car relatively frequently but would love to not worry about anything beyond a single, all-in fee, and get the option to switch things up a bit more easily, here's hoping this catches on and becomes a more widespread trend.

I appreciate the Guardian highlighting what has become a disturbingly widespread trend.

The relentless march of Moore's Law meant that transparency soon became technically easier to "afford" and a more widespread trend was born.

Ask yourself, is it just my company that's getting rid of my function, or is this a more widespread trend in my industry?

Independently of the regional differences encountered, our finding of a very widespread trend of adoptions of circumcision, in early 20th century, by ethnic groups previously not practicing it, and the resulting temporal increase of circumcision rates in most relevant countries, is a solid result.