Sentence examples for spread first from inspiring English sources

Marceau's popular appeal spread first with his tours and then through his film appearances.

But once it began, it spread first to other Asian countries, then to Europe and the United States.

The game of "gawf", as it was first called, spread: first to England, and subsequently to its colonies.

And in the last 10 days or so, their belief has spread, first by word-of-mouth and then by media accounts.

But the cancer spread, first to her spine, for which she had radiation therapy in 1977, then to her hip, for which she had chemotherapy in 1979.

The undying popularity of Robert Kirkman's zombie property, "The Walking Dead," continues to spread — first from comic books, then to television and now to video games.

Specifically, boxplots [ 48] were used to capture the distribution's central tendency (median), spread (fourth-spread), skewness (based on the relative positions of the median, lower fourth and upper fourth), tail length as well as outliers.

Within the pelvis, cervical cancer spreads first to parametrial nodes, then to obturator, internal and external iliac nodes.

In fact, the July 5 Urumqi riots news was spreading first on Twitter hours before the first Xinhua English news piece.

Then they invade the capillaries of the digestive system and lymph nodes, spreading first to the liver and spleen, then into the heart and brain.

Despite this, Opus Dei flourished during the years of the Franquismo, spreading first throughout Spain, and after 1945, expanding internationally.