extended (out)

past tense of extend (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for extended (out)
Verb
  • Rempe, who credited Oates for changing the curve on his stick, stuck out in a group with Fox, Zegras and other players known for their offensive prowess.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Manchester is played in the film by Channing Tatum, who brings a lot of energy to the real life criminal — but that cheerful attitude was something that stuck out about Manchester, Cianfrance told the Observer.
    Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 45-year-old actor has always projected a sort of likable, hunky lunkhead persona, giving the movies their equivalent of the campus jock that secretly had a sly sense of self-deprecating humor and theater-department chops.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
  • According to the most optimistic forecasts, at its brightest later this month, comet Lemmon is projected to possibly approach +3 magnitude (such a brightness is comparable to the star Megrez, the star in the Big Dipper that joins the handle with the bowl).
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Daniels sent a beauty up the seams to second-year receiver Luke McCaffrey, who dove for the 50-yard catch with cornerback Donte Jackson draped around his neck.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Alternatively, plan your visit during the evening hours to check out Lyndhurst After Dark, when the mansion is draped in candlelight.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Extended (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extended%20%28out%29. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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