How to Use extended in a Sentence
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The comet will look like a bright fireball in the dark sky with a long, extended tail.
— Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Be sure to check with your crossbow manufacturer to ensure a more extended bolt choice is safe.
— Jace Bauserman, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Off-court spending also likely helps players deal with the extended grind of an Olympic season.
— Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Oct. 2024 -
At times, the people said, the brothers went for extended periods without talking much.
— Lora Kelley, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Instead, Cuarón roots the show in Catherine’s extended breakdown.
— Alison Herman, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Is there cause for concern over safety with the extended alcohol sales at MLB games?
— Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Typical of houses in the area, the 1893 building is clad in granite and has an extended garden in the back.
— Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 12 Oct. 2024 -
As outlined above, muscular endurance is the ability to work your muscles for an extended period of time and/or reps.
— Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Reportedly, the extended stay was caused by an ongoing ear, nose, and throat issue that prevented Charlene from being able to fly.
— Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Gradual weight loss achieved through steady commitments to dietary and fitness routines may begin to reshape buccal fat pads over extended periods of time.
— Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 11 Apr. 2023 -
Think of how a submarine operates underwater for extended periods, or deploying assets in the field abroad.
— Eric Olden, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 -
Muhammad, who defeated Leon Edwards to win the title in July, isn’t taking an extended rest before taking his first defense.
— Brian Mazique, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024 -
The price of the extended Virgin cruise is a fair bit more as well.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024 -
The first act of the first episode in the extended series known as the Trump lawsuits has come to an end.
— Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023 -
The Titan's two bed lengths are tied to cab size: 6.6 feet for the extended cab and 5.6-feet for the crew cab.
— Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 4 Aug. 2023 -
The sushi rice may be cold and slightly hard due to its extended time in the fridge, but that’s a good thing too.
— Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 23 Mar. 2024 -
Wednesday’s appearance is the first extended television interview Buffett has done since before the pandemic.
— Josh Funk, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023 -
The Tonight’s the Night portion of the evening ended with an extended reprise of the title track, and Young back at the piano.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2023 -
Lopez, the Warriors’ catcher, made it 4-0 in the fourth with a solo homer that cleared the extended fence in right field.
— Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 6 May 2023 -
Make the most of extended weekends and book flights now to have something to look forward to when the weather takes a turn for the worse.
— Jennifer Chan, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023 -
But until then, the hours can feel like an extended bit of wheel-spinning.
— Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 June 2023 -
Given the extended timeline since the show premiered, High School‘s future looks dim to say the least.
— Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024 -
With the Heat mixing in zone for extended stretches for the third straight game, the Clippers appeared to need some time to adjust.
— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024 -
The one thing to watch out for with carbon steel pans is warping after extended use.
— Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023 -
The line drew extended applause and a wave from President Biden.
— Paul Harris, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023 -
He was treated and released but will be off the job for an extended period of time.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 14 Aug. 2023 -
Levy and his producing partner Dan Levine at 21 Laps had to launch an extended courtship to get Doerr to agree to a deal.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023 -
This heat has just not been able to make it into New England for any extended amount of time the entire summer.
— Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023 -
But at its extended heart, this is almost as contented an album as the one that won over the world’s hearts six years ago.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024 -
So the Disney+ extended version will likely be a little over 3 hours.
— David Wysong, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
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