Sentence examples for was given a wide from inspiring English sources

And then I understood that I was given a wide berth not because I was The Writer, but because I was a Russian who had become an American.

My mother recalled how he was given a wide berth by the local populace, though whether this was because he was an artist or a rent collector was never clear.

As Dr Gonzo, close friend of Johnny Depp's Raoul Duke in Terry Gilliam's peculiar Hunter S Thompson adaptation, Del Toro was given a wide range of different drug-fuelled states to perfect.

Run DMC and Aerosmith bring rap to MTV 1986 Hip-hop was given a wide berth by MTV until the Queens outfit Run DMC and Steven Tyler's then-past-it 1970s rockers Aerosmith united for the groundbreaking rap-rock hybrid "Walk This Way".

In Blair and Brown's case, the uneasy pact between the two men, in which Brown was given a wide remit as Chancellor over domestic policy and in which Blair seems to have given Brown reason to hope that he would make way for him after two terms in office, did not prove a recipe for a stable relationship.

My mother was given a wide array of treatments that included but was not limited to, prayer, fasting, patience, more prayer, faith, and obedience.

It is time their story was given a wider airing.

The UK company's chief executive Todd Stitzer reportedly made the remark at a Bank of America/Merrill Lynch conference yesterday, and it was given a wider airing thanks to a note by a Merrill salesman.

It was given a wider release than "Sweetheart" and achieved worldwide success.

Lind suggested wild wombats be given a wide berth.

Trouble like this must be given a wide berth".