Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extend (out)
Verb
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The stairs in front of the house extend downward, giving the illusion of a tongue sticking out of the mouth.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025 -
Miller is so eager to at least touch on everything on Scorsese’s resumé that the few gaps stick out.—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That’s the image projected by Chicago’s pragmatic, unemotional manager, Craig Counsell, who continues to get lustily booed in his hometown.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Business research firm Gartner projects that 75 percent of new customer service centers will implement generative AI by 2028.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Extend (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extend%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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