Sentence examples for widespread but from inspiring English sources

Intimidation was widespread but ineffective.

The rigging was widespread, but not systematic.

Evaporite deposits are widespread, but coals are rare.

Auricular (privately heard) confession was widespread but not universal.

It's so widespread, but people don't know about it.

The disappointment is widespread, but not so the disbelief.

It was formerly very widespread, but has now collapsed back.

Crooked practices, they found, were not only widespread but broadly condoned.

Taxation of gifts, other than to charity, is widespread but not imposed in a uniform way.

M. pneumoniae causes a widespread but rarely fatal pneumonia in humans.

On the contrary, Rodriguez has fed the widespread-but-understandable assumption that everybody cheats.