The superwide 15mm was build in a special camera body.

Her superwide mouth peeled back to display racks of teeth.

Even after being fitted with superwide treads, the wheels looked familiar.

For 35 mm cameras, some superwide fixed-focus lenses have been made.

With its superwide stance, its weight, and its power, it had unmatched maneuverability.

Looking like a stretch Greek temple, its columned central portion is flanked by superwide colonnaded wings.

Plus, the superwide straps aren't adjustable.

There have been some statements about archetypal shape at the shows, notably Martin Margiela's superwide shoulders.

Waists are small in the Alaïa fashion, with a superwide belt in a leopard print.

The huge 20-inch rear wheels, superwide track, exposed front suspension and Venetian-blind grille give the car a street-fighter feel.

Unfazed, she put on her next choice, a pair of superwide Yamamoto trousers held up by a belt on the inside the waistband.

In the American spirit, tight denim jeans were also embroidered, and loose superwide pants took their cues from hip-hop and raver styles.

"Ingenious" describes this collection, particularly Mr. Gaultier's hilarious take on motocross leathers (superwide).

Sunshine is the main lift for the biggest of the mountain's designated family ski areas, with superwide slopes and a requirement to ski slowly and courteously.

The suspension is compliant enough to provide a civilized ride on rough roads, but manages hard turns with almost no body roll and only a dignified grumble from the superwide low-profile tires on 19-inch alloy wheels.

In fact, the car's exceptionally wide track, light weight, low center of gravity and superwide tires on 18-inch wheels create a feeling of omnipotence, a somewhat dangerous impression that the Roadster can take any curve at any speed.

But on New Jersey's Interstates, the drivers' expertise hasn't kept up with automotive design (more horsepower, better aerodynamics, lighter weight) or idiot-proof highway construction (superwide lanes, banked exit and entrance ramps, gentler curves).

In fact, it was rare to find consensus among my 15 bacon-scarfing guests, even on Rain's 2B sugar-cured bacon, a superwide shoulder bacon from Missouri, which tasted, they said, like pastrami, corned beef or "an overcooked Easter ham at a family gathering in Nebraska."

It may seem strange or trivial, but often when New Yorkers return from the rest of America, they may marvel at the purple mountain majesties and amber waves of grain, but what they inevitably talk about are those superwide supermarket aisles, those six-lane superhighways for heavily occupied shopping carts.