How to use spread in a sentence. To cover or reach a wider or increasing area, or to make something do this To draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed byout ). See examples of spread used in a sentence. The land masses spread until there was an ocean between them If you spread something somewhere, you open it out or arrange it over a place or surface, so that all of it can be seen or used easily
She spread a towel on the sand and lay on it. [~ + object] spread the blanket under the tree [no object] the blanket will spread far enough for both of us to sit on it. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels. To arrange something so that it covers a large area To arrange for something to happen over…
To affect a larger number of people…
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