Police conducted a neighborhood-'wide' search for the suspect. [=police searched for the suspect throughout the neighborhood]
It appears that the governor's race is still 'wide open'. [=any of the candidates could win]
It was quite late, but the children were still 'wide awake'. [=not tired at all]
(..) We was like peas and carrots again. Every day, I'd pick pretty flowers and put them in her room for her, and she gave me the best gift anyone could ever get in the wide world. They're just for running. And she even showed me how to dance. Well, we was like family, Jenny and me... in my life. (..)1994 Forrest Gump