Below you will find example sentences with "widely used". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Widely Used in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: widely
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 22
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.9 words

Words in this phrase

widely used

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • widely can mean: In a wide manner; across a wide area. Frequent word
  • used can mean: simple past and past participle of use Very common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

30 was widely used in journalism 1× a widely used rule of 1× amplifiers are widely used to control 1× as the widely used rsa scheme 1× being more widely used 1× camera tube widely used in television 1× chlorine is widely used for purifying 1× cl is widely used lexical let 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a considerable portion 1× a type of 1× a widely used 1× also the lexical 1× chapter 1 2 1× chlorine is widely 1×

Common sentence endings:

a semiprecious stone 1× cables are used 1× councils committees etc 1× doublespeak being used 1× fever and inflammation 1× in many dishes 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

world 3× now 3× lexical 3× water 3× throughout 2× power 2× calendar 2× technology 2× herbicides 2× rates 2× first 2× method 2×

Related phrases

commonly used widely regarded widely expected widely known widely available calendar used vary widely measures used methods used logo used

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around widely:

widely expected 14× widely known 14× widely available 13× widely seen 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

widely seen widely regarded widely known widely expected widely available wide web

Just after it in the phrase index:

wider audience wider community wider public wider range widespread use wife laura

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

widely regarded widely expected widely known widely available widely seen

Same ending:

commonly used calendar used measures used methods used logo used method used

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "widely used" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 25.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 30 was widely used in journalism, a widely used rule of, world, now and lexical stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with commonly used, widely regarded, widely expected, widely expected, widely known and widely available, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with widely used

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Ibuprofen is widely used over-the-counter medicine used for treating pain, fever and inflammation. (15 words)

Chlorine is widely used for purifying water, especially potable water supplies and water used in swimming pools. (17 words)

A type of corn paste called aitiu is used to prepare corn balls, and peanuts are widely used in many dishes. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

If a quantum computer with a sufficient number of qubits could operate without succumbing to noise and other quantum decoherence phenomena, Shor's algorithm could be used to break public-key cryptography schemes such as the widely used RSA scheme. (40 words)

Now, it is mainly used in a blend with other herbicides to allow lower rates of herbicides to be used; it is the most widely used herbicide in the world, and third most commonly used in the United States. (39 words)

A considerable portion of the literature on social choice theory is about the properties of this method since it is widely used and is used by important organizations (legislatures, councils, committees, etc.). (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Chapter 1.2.3., p. 6 but all three terms are widely used, and VAR is widely used throughout the power industry infrastructure.

This dating system was devised in 525, but was not widely used until after 800. citation The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world today.

Turbochargers were widely used to boost the performance of small cars, and technology from fuel injection began to take over from the widely used application of carburetors by the late 1980s.

Now, it is mainly used in a blend with other herbicides to allow lower rates of herbicides to be used; it is the most widely used herbicide in the world, and third most commonly used in the United States.

It is also widely used as a packaging material for packing food and flowers (though this is now replaced widely by plastics).

Rates of cigarette smoking vary widely throughout the world and have changed considerably since cigarettes were first widely used in the mid-19th century.

More training for 'scorpion' drivers and the increasingly dangerous tactics used by muggers has led to the method being more widely used.

Ibuprofen is widely used over-the-counter medicine used for treating pain, fever and inflammation.

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While this is the first time Chinese officials have used glasses to implement facial-recognition, the technology is widely used by police.

A considerable portion of the literature on social choice theory is about the properties of this method since it is widely used and is used by important organizations (legislatures, councils, committees, etc.).

Also, the lexical-let macro in the "cl" package does provide effective lexical scope to Emacs Lisp programmers, but while `cl' is widely used, lexical-let is rarely used.

A type of corn paste called aitiu is used to prepare corn balls, and peanuts are widely used in many dishes.

A widely used rule of thumb indicates that cables more than convert long will have too much capacitance, unless special cables are used.

Chlorine is widely used for purifying water, especially potable water supplies and water used in swimming pools.

Class-D amplifiers are widely used to control motors —but are now also used as power amplifiers, with extra circuitry that converts analogue to a much higher frequency pulse width modulated signal.

Fluorite may be drilled into beads and used in jewelry, although due to its relative softness it is not widely used as a semiprecious stone.

For example, '30' was widely used in journalism to mean "end of story", and has been used in other contexts to signify "the end".

He was also the founder of the Intensify/Downplay pattern that has been widely used to identify instances of Doublespeak being used.

Historically, the image orthicon TV camera tube widely used in television studios prior to the development of modern CCD arrays also used multistage electron multiplication.

If a quantum computer with a sufficient number of qubits could operate without succumbing to noise and other quantum decoherence phenomena, Shor's algorithm could be used to break public-key cryptography schemes such as the widely used RSA scheme.

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