How to Use appendage in a Sentence

appendage

noun

• The court system acts as an appendage to the government.
• The way all of these appendages of a concept stretch and reach.
  — Virginia Evans, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
• And of course the appendages looked exactly like the tails of pigs.
  — Olga Ingurazova, Smithsonian, 29 Sep. 2017
• Ah, that church or those churches are just an appendage of the party.
  — Jonathan Leeman, Washington Post, 14 June 2018
• Six metal appendages set the hexagon in its place at the center of the medal.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 10 July 2024
• Clode’s third thumb is far from the only robot appendage out there.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 3 Mar. 2023
• Soon, the appendage starts finding tasty treats and hauling them out of the house.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022
• The other appendage—and there are a lot of legs to image on these things—did not.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 14 Feb. 2023
• Bent but not broken, the doc's appendage was back in full service by the next episode.
  — Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Feb. 2026
• For the elderly, our phones are not an appendage as is true for many younger people.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
• The monarch caterpillar has only two such appendages, one at each end of the body.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 12 Mar. 2020
• The appendage can forcibly tear foliage from branches or nimbly pick up a blade of grass.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2022
• Get ready to rip the bird's appendages into manageable pieces with your bare hands.
  — Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• They have been placed one by one atop dressmaker pins, piercing the appendage all over.
  — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
• Since the spiders are so small, many of their organs are found inside of their appendages.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
• Even stranger, the appendage is covered in hooked protusions at its tip.
  — Staff Author, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
• Both carrots and grapes are fitted with horses’ heads and stick appendages.
  — David Toomey, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2024
• This appendage is known as the illicium and thought to have once been a dorsal fin.
  — Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
• To its right, a jumble of tubular appendages resemble a maze of coral.
  — Peter Reese, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2018
• Some, like whales, use the appendage for swimming, while others, like horses, use them to keep away flies.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
• The species earns its name from a tail-like appendage from the back of its body that is longer than the body itself, researchers said.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
• And that attractive appendage is about to throw Blanco’s scale out of whack.
  — Pat Padua, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022
• Love them or hate them, Uggs boots have long been something of a celebrity appendage.
  — Leah Dolan, CNN, 21 Dec. 2021
• The appendage will be reattached after its repair.
  — Brian Unger, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• It is also called crab or claw cactus because of the crab-like appendages on the flat leaf-like segments.
  — Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 20 Nov. 2023
• But when presented with a shaking appendage, my answer is no.
  — Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
• The masterstroke, though, was to turn the library’s old appendage into its new heart.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 4 June 2021
• It is marked by a vivid orange banding and intricate appendages.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 19 May 2026
• From above, the appendages look like the protuberances of an amoeba.
  — Victoria Sayo Turner, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2023
• Within reach was the wasp’s sting and its ovipositor – the tube-like appendage used by many insects to lay eggs.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2025