Sentence examples for essentially widening from inspiring English sources
The protestors were gathering in the university's Commons area in response to President Nixon's announcement four days earlier that the United States would send troops into Cambodia, essentially widening the scale and scope of the Vietnam War.
But ultimately, the agency's consultants found through computer modeling that those alternatives would not be as effective as one that would essentially mean widening dozens of roads across the island and an express bus system running on an elaborate network of highway lanes and entrance ramps built just for buses.
Yet the definition of "prime" is essentially now "German", leading to a widening disconnect between the actual costs of bank borrowing across most of Europe and the benchmark rates that supposedly reflect them.
But over the last two decades, local officials essentially froze domestic gas prices at already low rates, drastically widening its price gap with its neighbors year-by-year.
Spreads between Spanish debt and German bunds, which essentially measure how much more interest Spain would have to pay to borrow from the credit markets, have been widening in recent months to 1.14% over the bund on Monday.
Stop the widening income gap.
The justice gap is widening.
Romário grinned, his eyes widening.
The gap has been widening.
Against that, margins are widening.
