How to Use appendix in a Sentence

appendix

noun
  • The book has several appendixes.
  • In your textbooks, turn to Appendix 3: Glossary of Terms.
  • The appendix is the old propane tank in the corner of the basement to the soul.
    Talia Argondezzi, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Or in your appendix? There is even a cancer of the heart.
    Farhad Manjoo, New York Times, 15 June 2018
  • The last time José Andrés was on was the night my appendix burst.
    Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appétit, 9 Sep. 2024
  • In an appendix, Digges abolished the outer sphere of the stars.
    Alan Lightman, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2021
  • The list of programs and services would be moved to an appendix.
    Jacqueline Lee, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2017
  • Beard fakes a ruptured appendix, which gets him off the plane.
    Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
  • The paper's body has 55 of them, and there are another 67 in the appendices.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The first time was at age seven when his appendix burst.
    Leah Sottile, Outside Online, 5 July 2016
  • The Logan Act is the appendix of U.S. statute books, a law that serves no useful purpose.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 May 2020
  • In the appendix to its case study, the CDC agreed with Peacock's assessment.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 3 May 2024
  • But this date also marks the day his wife of a mere 18 months, Anna Sethe, died from what is now thought to be a burst appendix.
    Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 22 Dec. 2017
  • The 480-page plan and appendices can be viewed or downloaded at www.mobilebaynep.com.
    Lawrence Specker, AL.com, 4 Jan. 2018
  • In truth, the two are, for now, not much more than an appendix in each other’s lives, a testament of what wasn’t.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Nick Folk returned from appendix surgery against the Chiefs on Sunday and kicked one field goal and an extra point in the 23-16 loss.
    BostonGlobe.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Electronic copies of the draft EIR and appendices are on the district’s website at miracosta.edu/administrative/facilities.
    Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 Jan. 2018
  • The pain often builds and builds until the appendix ruptures.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Oct. 2018
  • This was in addition to the removal of my appendix because the cancer had spread there, and then nine more weeks of chemo.
    Jennifer Garam, SELF, 21 Feb. 2020
  • The ruptured appendix is the second medical issue to sideline new episodes of the Late Show in the past two months.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Moss wisely presents each case without the outcome; for that, readers must turn to the appendix.
    Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2017
  • Her appendix, a thin tube that joins to the large intestine, needed to be removed right away.
    Laura Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Dec. 2021
  • The appendix in the report breaks down the grant recipients.
    Peter Greene, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Rather than matching the pitch of the other chapters, the film’s Ellen segments are little more than an appendix.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Wayne Taylor said his son woke up with a pain in his side and had his appendix removed Monday night.
    Jenna Fryer, The Seattle Times, 12 Apr. 2019
  • A listing under that appendix would restrict trade in the fish.
    National Geographic, 16 Sep. 2016
  • Then in 1959, his mother was in the hospital and his brother's appendix burst on him.
    Pat McDonogh, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2019
  • But now, a new culprit is afflicting the 25-year-old QB: his appendix.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 July 2022
  • The appendix is located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 July 2022
  • In another case, an inmate endured hours of extreme pain, with the MDC staff ignoring his cries for help, after his appendix burst in April.
    Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 18 Sep. 2024

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