Sentence examples for widens to more from inspiring English sources

The estuary itself is more than 0.75 mile (1.2 km) across at its farthest inland point and widens to more than 7 miles (11 km) near its mouth; there Spurn Head, a sand and shingle spit with lighthouse, lifeboat station, and bird sanctuary, extends into the estuary.

Between Newfoundland and Ireland it is about 2,060 miles (3,320 km); farther south it widens to more than 3,000 miles (4,800 km) before narrowing again so that the distance from Cape São Roque, Braz., to Cape Palmas, Liberia, is only some 1,770 miles (2,850 km).

This section of the road widens to more than three lanes at some places; however, as an average, there are three lanes in one direction having approximate width of 3.5 m per lane.

Spreads on Greek government bonds over German Bunds have widened to more than 2.5 percentage points.

In the fourth quarter of 2008, that spread widened to more than 6 points.

Bid-ask spreads widened to more than ten times their normal size, underscoring the lack of confidence in the metal.

At the height of the global credit crisis, the TED spread widened to more than 4.6 percentage points.

While the loss widened to more than six times revenue, Wall Street continues to promote the company.

By comparison, this ratio at Dewey, which doled out exorbitant guarantees to lure star lawyers from other firms, had widened to more than 25 to 1.

The river becomes broader at Zhenjiang, widening to more than 11 miles (18 km) at Nantong and more than 56 miles (90 km) at its mouth.

Paved and widened to more comfortable proportions, the road, a top honeymoon destination in the '20s, still recalls an era of 20 m.p.h.