How to Use extension in a Sentence

extension

noun

• Make sure that the muscles get the proper amount of extension.
• I missed the deadline but was granted an extension.
• He's asking for a contract extension.
• The cracks making up Cerberus Fossae are fissures where the crust has split apart from this extension.
  — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 5 Jan. 2023
• Late last year, the system opened its Green Line extension, which added nearly four miles and five stations to the system.
  — Justin George, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2023
• This absurd claim is an extension of their relentless obsession to remove checks and balances within our government.
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
• His curated collection offers something for every budget, and his classes have become an extension of his own love of learning.
  — Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2023
• Disney lawyers and lobbyists likely determined long ago that pressing Congress for another extension would fail.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2022
• An extension of home Kapsis said the designers focused on color pairing in the Optiq to evoke an emotional response from a driver.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
• Authorities have called for an extension to Tate’s detainment after he was originally intended to be held for 24 hours.
  — Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2022
• Such as, who would pay for that extension of the highway lid park?
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
• All the breaking balls were down out of the zone, and everything was just kind of to extension side.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 16 Aug. 2023
• But there is still one more key extension to keep an eye on.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
• The two sides agreed to a two-day extension of the deal earlier this week, which is set to expire.
  — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 29 Nov. 2023
• The homage that Etnia Barcelona makes to Barça—and by extension, its home—with the capsule does not end with the product.
  — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2023
• The White House, in the meantime, approved a two-year extension of the current program.
  — Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 28 July 2023
• If Moreno can’t sign Ohtani to an extension, Ohtani will become a free agent.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
• But that was about a lack of progress in getting a contract extension.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 3 May 2023
• One of the few changes made since the original design is an extension to the swim platform.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 2 June 2023
• Keep in Mind The 16-foot length is a little short compared to most extension ladders.
  — Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2023
• Squeeze your glutes to drive your hips up into hip extension.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 15 Apr. 2023
• The name of the game here is triple extension—the process of extending and straightening your ankles, knees, and hips.
  — Men's Health, 13 Jan. 2023
• On Friday, the Rams announced that Higbee agreed on a two-year extension through the 2025 season.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• Paul will be an extension of Gregg Popovich and will put the rock places only Wembanyama can reach.
  — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 July 2024
• The Kings signed Sabonis to a five-year, $217 million extension last summer.
  — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Feb. 2024
• And the ink is now drying on his five-year contract extension worth $255 million.
  — Ike Morgan | [e-mail], al, 6 June 2023
• About six years ago, Jones tried to block an extension of Goodell’s contract.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 29 Mar. 2023
• The jewelry in the show was an extension of this aesthetic, too.
  — Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
• But many such extensions will no longer hold after May 11.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Fresh off inking an extension with JR Motorsports, the veteran has nothing to lose and all to gain this weekend.
  — Joseph Wolkin, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Nov 2024