The phrase "and broad as a" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in similes to describe something that is wide or expansive, often in a poetic or figurative context.
Example: "The river was as deep as it was wide, and broad as a great lake."
Alternatives: "wide as a" or "expansive as a".
— Logan Hastings and his father Jeff dragged their kayaks onto a sandbar as long and broad as a battleship and looked out at the Mississippi River.
The rabbi's family hears that Shmuel remarried "a woman who was far from a beautyNsmall as a midget and broad as a cholent potNbut she was as good as a bright sunny day.
On two windswept farms 80 miles west of Albany, construction is scheduled to begin today on seven towering windmills, each as tall and broad as a football field stood on its end, that together will constitute the largest effort in the East to turn energy in the turbulent air into electricity.
Based upon how broad, high and short the adult articulated mandibles of Patagosaurus are, its snout would have been short, high and broad as well, a typical feature of most sauropods.
As with other areas of the museum's collection, its quilt holdings are deep and broad, as evidenced by a thick book cataloging more than 200 of them, published in conjunction with these shows.
The skull of the Niata is short and broad, as is typical for a brachycephalic condition (Fig. 2, Supplementary Table 8).
Some of the equipment usually requires a strong and broad as Rivet Shelving.
Our findings suggested that KerV has a novel and broad significance as a virulence factor in pathogenic Proteobacteria and it might serve as a new target for antibiotic drug design.
Brenda Chapman has a unique and broad experience as a storyteller from the American film industry -- as director, story supervisor and scriptwriter.
She has many invaluable years of experience on our board, bringing her wisdom and broad perspective as a parent and certificated teacher to bear on local school governance.
Rather, Mr. Metz interpreted the market's sharp and broad downturn as an indication of a fundamental shift in investor psychology in the wake of the market's big run-up in prices since last September.
