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abroad

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adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for abroad
Adverb
  • While Leeds were on the wrong end of officiating errors in Middlesbrough, Burnley and Sheffield United were dropping points elsewhere in the country.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • More have died outside of just Kentucky, and additional photos show flooding damages elsewhere in the Midwest.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Application-centricity is everywhere, at every level.
    Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Without the dollar to ease trade and financial flows, growth will be slower and people everywhere will be poorer.
    Edward Fishman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But with Harden, Norman Powell and Ivica Zubac taking the majority of the shots instead of the departed Paul George and a rehabilitating Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers score 45.9 percent of their points in the paint (fifth in NBA).
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • This time the recipient is area rancher Benjamin Bonney (Dermot Mulroney), who along with his thuggish sons is suspected of murdering anyone hereabouts who won’t surrender their own land to him.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Clearly someone wants to scare them off from uncovering whatever dark hidden truth controls much of life (and death) hereabouts.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 1 Aug. 2024
Adverb
  • The compact, boho-style bag is ideal for festivals, keeping documents safe and for adventures afar.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • According to Front Office Sports, this has been a point of contention and there are speculative reasons for why Sanders is standing afar.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Freida Moss Freida Moss, a retired court secretary, died March 5.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Agencies who want to hire city retirees have to obtain a waiver from the Civil Service Commission, and even then there are constraints on how much the retired employee can earn.
    Jan Ransom, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • So many firsts, gone, charred to ash, just remnants of an area that once represented Black prosperity and joy.
    Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The original pioneers were mostly busy making non-hyperpop or gone: SOPHIE tragically died in 2021; 100 gecs spent years toiling to make their zany stadium-rock second album.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Abroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abroad. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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