Sentence examples for considerably widened from inspiring English sources

Vibrations caused by the attack considerably widened the hairline cracks that have been observed in the building for decades.

The river was considerably widened by the construction of a dam about 50 miles (80 km) downstream.

Mr Scalia wrote the famous (and to many, infamous) opinion in District of Columbia v Heller that considerably widened the individual right to own a gun in America.

The 60,000-ton Forrestal carriers were built with rectangular extensions to the after part of the flight deck; these considerably widened the deck and allowed the angled landing strip to be merely painted on rather than extended over the side.

In creating a hit from "300," based on similarly tough material, Warner and its partner Legendary Pictures — which is also a producer of "Jonah Hex" — changed the underlying story to expand a female-oriented subplot that considerably widened the film's appeal.

The use of enzymes in organic solvents has considerably widened their repertoire of applications.

The combined victories push Romney past the halfway mark in his pursuit of delegates for the nominating contest and considerably widens the gap with Santorum.

Plaintiffs' lawyers and safety advocates called on Bridgestone/Firestone today to considerably widen the scope of its recall of tires for sport utility vehicles and pickups.

Vodafone's entry-level offer for a 4G handset plan is £34, while O2 offers a similar deal at £32. "This is an aggressive move from EE that considerably widens its target market for 4G," said analyst Kester Mann at CCS Insight.

Blair Hamrick was a sales rep for the company in the US tasked with getting doctors to prescribe the drug for weight loss as well as depression, a move that would considerably widen its market and profitability.

However, the provision of this high power capability would considerably widen the range of small satellite applications.