8 sentences with 'widespread'
Example sentences and phrases with the word widespread and other words derived from it.
• « In many European countries - Austria, Germany, France and Italy, in particular - works called Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying) became widespread towards the end of the Middle Ages. »
• « A term associated with Islam, Jihad, has caused widespread misunderstanding among non-Muslims. »
• « During the High Middle Ages the European economy expanded enormously, giving rise to a revitalised monetary economy and widespread trade. Cities grew, and with them came new centres of learning. »
• « Historians now believe that trade was growing as a component of the European economy by 800 CE, but the period between 800 and 1000 was still one of political instability and widespread violence. »
• « The social consequences were dramatic and widespread, but the situation of merchants in European society was problematic. »
• « Thus, what began as a protest movement against corruption within the Church quickly became a number of widespread and increasingly militant branches of Christianity itself. »