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Example sentences for "extended"

Lexicographically close words:
extemporize; extemporized; extemporizing; extend; extende; extendere; extendeth; extending; extends; extensible
  1. Drawing back her holoku, she extended her bare foot and planted a vigorous kick in his ribs, exclaiming at the same time in an explosive whisper, "Hala palah!

  2. She extended her hand, which Putnam took and held.

  3. This state of things was brought about primarily by the patronage which Aspel had extended to the "poor worthless fellow" whom he had so unceremoniously knocked down.

  4. A line of communication was subsequently extended to China and Australia.

  5. Mr Bright extended a large and manly palm by way of emphasising his remark.

  6. Then maybe you'll accept a quirt now and say 'thank you'," and Kit extended the quirt once more.

  7. And Bet slumped down in the seat, her arms still extended above her head.

  8. As things became more settled the franchise should be extended until it would ultimately be completely restored.

  9. A dozen eager and officious hands were extended to assist Lucile, who was paralysed with terror.

  10. The lavish expenditure on public entertainments, which the constitutional practice encouraged, allowed the hospitalities of the Republic to be extended upon the most magnificent scale.

  11. He seemed to me to be one of those men who have not very extended minds, but who know what they know very well--shallow streams, and clear because they are shallow.

  12. She was on the point of speaking when I extended my hand to grasp her.

  13. He did not rise to greet us, but merely extended his right hand, between two fingers whereof he held Smith's card.

  14. I gulped down the stiff brandy-and-soda, then glanced across to where Nayland Smith lay extended in the long cane chair.

  15. In the corner of the big room by the empty fireplace, Nayland Smith lay, his long, lean frame extended in the white cane chair.

  16. I crept through the window, steadied my quivering nerves by an effort of the will, and reached the end of the ledge in time to take Smith's extended hand and to draw him up beside me against the wall of the tower.

  17. On either side of me extended a row of stalls, seemingly established in opposition to the more legitimate shops upon the inner side of the pavement.

  18. One group of these clustered upon his left temple, another beneath his right eye, and others extended from the chin down to the throat.

  19. I stood there manacled, holding out the stolen money in my extended hands.

  20. If the natural limits of France are to be extended again to the Alps, how long will it be before they are extended to the Rhine also?

  21. Looking angrily at Jack, he extended his arm and finger so as to point away from the stream, and signified by gesture that the youth was to take that course.

  22. A tree growing on the opposite side had fallen directly across, so that the top extended several yards from the shore.

  23. It extended forward three or four feet, rudely sloping away like the forepiece of a cap, but the concavity below was less than half that depth.

  24. The Sauk softly withdrew the hand extended in front of his face, and the leaves came together with scarcely a rustle.

  25. It was clear to Jack that the hostiles had started out on what was likely to be an extended reconnoissance, and, therefore, were sure to be gone a considerable while.

  26. Deerfoot hastened his steps, and Hay-uta turned his eyes with a smile and feebly extended his hand.

  27. It would have been a stirring race between them, but as I have shown, the first knowledge of the truth came to Jack when he descried the extended arm and saw the coppery fingers in the very act of closing about his property.

  28. The body was made to sit erect, the back supported by the rock behind it; the feet were extended in a natural position, and the arms folded across the massive chest.

  29. He was pointing to the other shore, his extended finger indicating a tree which grew out almost horizontally over the river, for a distance of eight or ten feet and then curved upward like the runner of a sleigh.

  30. Its wide rim extended far beyond the supporting branches; and only a monkey, or the bear himself, could have clambered over its edge.

  31. The bear, in clutching to one of the limbs, had extended his body outward, and this gave the rifleman the chance of aiming at his head.

  32. On the fifth day they made a more extended excursion towards the interior.

  33. This, however, was but an apparent civilisation; and its benefits only extended to the monks themselves.

  34. This rail extended the whole way from the ground to the commencement of the branches.

  35. There, after a few grotesque contortions his limbs lay extended and motionless, making it evident beyond a doubt, that his "dancing days were over.

  36. An embargo has been proclaimed by the President; it is for thirty days, and will be extended to thirty more.

  37. From this it spread eastward, widening until the base, thinly builded with shops, homes, and warehouses, extended along the Delaware River a distance of about two miles from Callowhill Street to Cedar.

  38. The new humanism, which took its rise with the rediscovery of Greek culture, extended the intellectual horizon and intensified the enthusiasm for beauty.

  39. Brought thus into a harmony, the object represented is made more vivid, more intensely itself, than it is in nature, with the result that we receive from the representation a heightened sense of reality and of extended personality.

  40. In the eighteenth century criticism extended its scope by the admission of a new consideration, passing beyond the mere form of the work and reckoning with its power to give pleasure.

  41. It was estimated that the research extended over half a million generations.

  42. We have now, I trust, extended somewhat and rendered somewhat more exact our common and familiar knowledge of the nature of animal life.

  43. Until geology had extended our conception of time, no such conclusions could be drawn.

  44. They extended over seven years, and were directed towards ascertaining whether these minute organisms could be gradually acclimatized to a temperature higher than that which is normal to them.

  45. But it is quite possible, nay, very probable, that the superior limit of auditory sensation is much more extended in insects than it is in man.

  46. Not only were her risks greater, but they extended over a far longer period of time.

  47. But when we take a more extended view of the matter, and include secular changes of climate, the possible range of variation in the struggle for existence is seen to be enormously increased.

  48. She looked at him and slowly extended her arm, pointing to Minna, who now sprang towards her, fair and glowing and lovely as the flowers she held in her hand.

  49. Another belt ancillary to this began in western Massachusetts and extended along the Erie Canal to Buffalo, thence to Cleveland, Detroit, and Chicago.

  50. It was an affecting scene as the able and dramatic orator prayed "the most precious blessings upon the Senate," even upon Calhoun, who at the close extended his hand for the first time in several years.

  51. State banks increased their capital and extended their operations.

  52. Connecticut abandoned her State Church in 1818 and extended the electoral franchise to all who enrolled in the militia.

  53. In this connection cordial thanks are extended to Professor J.

  54. The low lands along the Scheldt were protected against marine encroachments, and the river itself was confined to its bed, by a magnificent system of dykes, which extended along its edge towards the ocean, in parallel lines.

  55. Each raft; floating in the middle of the stream, extended twelve hundred, and fifty- two feet across, thus protecting the whole of the bridge of boats and a portion of that resting upon piles.

  56. A wet meadow, rather than a distinct stream, extended from this pond to the river as an outlet.

  57. It lay along the water front, and extended to a ferry where Peck Slip is now.

  58. Four years later Stewart extended his building so that it reached Reade Street.

  59. Sidenote: Convict Labor] The yard of the early prison extended down to the river, there were fields about and a wide stretch of beach.

  60. The continuation of Astor Place to the east, now Stuyvesant Street, was originally Stuyvesant Road, and extended to the river at about Fifteenth Street.

  61. In pre-revolutionary days, when the ground where the building stands was all Hudson River, and the water extended as far as the present Greenwich Street, according to tradition, this was a lighthouse.

  62. Just at that point the Middle Road ran from it, and extended in a direct line to Fifth Avenue and Forty-second Street.

  63. In 1844 the street was extended from Lewis Street to the East River.

  64. Its early limits extended to Carmine Street on one side and to Morton Street on the other.

  65. Henry Rutgers, the Revolutionary patriot, and his farm extended from that point in all directions.

  66. In 1892 the street was widened south of Chambers Street, in order to relieve the great traffic from the north, and extended through the block from Barclay to Greenwich Street.

  67. The original limits were extended from One Hundred and Sixth to One Hundred and Tenth Street in 1859.

  68. It took the line of what is now Broadway, and during a period of one hundred years was the only road which extended the length of the island.

  69. Father Constantine took the hand which Tarzan extended in imitation of the priest's act, while the latter took in the superb physique and handsome face in one quick, keen glance.

  70. As his arms and legs had been extended stiffly upward as he came to earth upon his back the attitude of death was anything but impressive.

  71. As Tarzan finished reading, Clayton entered and came toward him with extended hand.

  72. He deployed his men into a skirmish line from the point where Esmeralda had been found, and in this extended formation they pushed their way, sweating and panting, through the tangled vines and creepers.

  73. It was soon apparent that floes or field ice accompanied the floating mountains, and extended so far to the southward of them as to be already within an inconvenient if not hazardous proximity to the two vessels.

  74. The name of Oyster Pond Point was formerly applied to a long, low, fertile and pleasant reach of land, that extended several miles from the point itself, westward, towards the spot where the two prongs of the fork united.

  75. What gave Roswell the most concern was the great distance that this field extended to the westward.

  76. The height was considerable, and gave an extended view of the adjacent islands, as well as of the gloomy and menacing ocean to the southward.

  77. All this time Roswell had stood with an extended arm, and an eye that caused Mr. Job Pratt to control his impatience.

  78. It extended credit lines to each of the three member countries.

  79. Many of the denizens of the candidate countries regard the EU as merely an extended Germany.

  80. From the Senate it extended among the partisans of Slavery.

  81. Instead of opening exercises have closing ones, as extended and as interesting as possible.

  82. But, so far, the medical profession have extended me more favor than I have received at the hands of the dental profession.

  83. The construction of this new battery occupied Mr. Tisley a whole year, while the charging of it extended over a fortnight.

  84. Kerr, of Glasgow, has extended the result to opaque bodies, and has shown that if light be passed through magnetized iron its plane is rotated.

  85. And then, as we extended our aching limbs upon the soft soil which covered the floor of the cave in this part, a delicious sense of tranquillity stole over me, and almost instantaneously I sank into a deep dreamless sleep.

  86. And Captain Van Horn, realizing, suddenly, instead of clutching, extended his hand wide open in the peace sign that is as ancient as the human hand.

  87. One of the return boys, in the bow of the whaleboat, made the peace sign with his palm extended outward and weaponless, and began to chirp in the unknown Su'u dialect.

  88. So low did he crouch that his head, extended horizontally forward, was much lower than his shoulders which were humped up queerly and composed the highest part of him.

  89. Never did he hang back when she sat down, extended her welcoming hands to him, and invited: "Come on, Sing Song Silly.

  90. Immediately thereafter Nau-hau extended his hand and received the sum.

  91. And when Skipper stooped and rubbed his ears, or received a rose-kiss on extended fingers, or caught him up in his arms, Jerry's heart was nigh to bursting.

  92. A polished bodkin of white petrified shell, with sharp-pointed ends, thrust through a hole in the partition of his nostrils, extended five inches across his face.


  93. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "extended" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aggrandized; allegorical; ample; amplified; bloated; broach; broad; capacious; commodious; connotative; deep; denotative; diffuse; display; drawn; elevated; elongate; elongated; endless; enhanced; enlarged; expanded; expansive; expressive; extended; extensive; figurative; general; heightened; increased; indicative; infinite; inflated; intelligible; intensified; interminable; interpretable; languishing; lasting; lengthened; lengthy; lingering; long; magnified; meaningful; meaty; metaphorical; multiplied; open; overlong; padded; pithy; pointed; pregnant; prolix; prolonged; protracted; raised; readable; reinforced; roomy; sententious; significant; spacious; spread; stiffened; straggling; strained; strengthened; stretched; substantial; suggestive; swollen; symbolic; symbolical; talkative; taut; tense; tight; unrelenting; vast; verbose; voluminous; wide; widened; widespread; windy; wordy