Sentence examples for the wider situation from inspiring English sources

But the wider situation is still deeply troubling.

The wider situation got more disturbing by the day, as bodies came home, and Americans watched it all on television.

In football, as in infantry combat, a player must be aware of both the wider situation on the field, and the area immediately surrounding him.

The summit between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are set to discuss Syria but also the wider situation in the Middle East and the continuing conflict in Ukraine.

As for the wider situation, a DfID spokesman said: "While there is no evidence that UK funds have been misused, it is clearly not possible to provide direct support to Malawi's government at this time.

"It is important to show Giyath's family and Syrians that the world has noticed what is going on and to increase awareness of the wider situation in Syria," said Collis.

"The prime minister told Mr Nasheed that the UK would continue to raise concerns about the erosion of democracy and wider situation in the Maldives and it would also continue to discuss the situation with international partners, including how best the international community can make its concerns clear to the Maldivian government".

A Downing Street spokesman said that the UK would "continue to raise concerns about the erosion of democracy and wider situation in the Maldives".

The judgment that someone is selfish, wrote Dewey, means that this person "ought to define himself on the basis of a wider situation, that he ought to be taking into account factors which as a matter of fact he is neglecting.

Assad's difficulties are linked to the wider Middle East situation because of his dependence on Iran.

But it also reflects, as Chechnya tends to, the wider political situation in Russia.