* The news of the princess's disappearance spread far and wide, reaching even the most remote villages.
* The explorer searched far and wide for the lost city of gold, but found only ruins and disappointment.
* After the storm, debris was scattered far and wide, littering the beach with broken branches and plastic bottles.
* The company advertised its new product far and wide, hoping to attract a large customer base.
* He traveled far and wide, seeking adventure and new experiences.
These examples show how "far and wide" is used to describe something that covers a large area or is spread widely.