Sentence examples for widening instead of from inspiring English sources

The focus on capital widening, instead of capital deepening, as well as budget cuts have seen a relatively small share of the country's GDP stretched thin among a vast network of state-owned universities, while some private schools have been criticized for prioritizing profit and advertising -- anchored by high spending on popular sports such as basketball -- over quality and faculty development.

In inner cities, the trend actually reversed, and the gap in home value began to widen instead of narrow.

But since the end of June, the spread between TCI's stock price and the indicated value of the deal has widened, instead of continuing to shrink.

Stouffer, who received $117,000 from the billboard industry, authored a bill to allow the state Department of Transportation to move older billboards during highway widening projects instead of tearing them down, an issue long championed by the billboard lobby.

It widens the parabola instead of thinning it.

(If you're not finding what you want you can widen your search instead of "cartoon cat" just "cat").

Restricting instead of widening access is shortsighted in the extreme.

Instead of widening his rotation, D'Antoni devoted the surplus of minutes to Fields, Bill Walker and Shawne Williams.

And basketball, instead of widening their horizons, seems only to have narrowed them further.

Instead of widening avenues, he created a pedestrian mall in the city centre.

So instead of widening, my family tree tapered, its branches thinned.