extended (out)

Definition of extended (out)next
past tense of extend (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for extended (out)
Verb
  • Those are the two things that really stuck out to me.
    Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Dylan stuck out his tongue in gleeful celebration of only his second basket in the semifinal, and their famous father laughed heartily at courtside.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • UConn and South Carolina were projected as the top seeds in the Fort Worth Regional, with UCLA and Texas in Sacramento.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Corrections officers at the facility were projected to earn a base salary of more than $120,000 a year, almost three times the base pay of correctional officers in the state’s prisons, which have been plagued by chronic understaffing.
    Kate Payne, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Many at Sunday’s demonstration were draped in American, Israeli or Iranian flags, the latter emblazoned with a golden lion that represented the traditional banner abandoned when the Islamic Republic came to power.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The gown draped from the waist with gathers down the center and featured dramatic cape sleeves that flowed from the shoulders to the floor, forming a long train.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Extended (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extended%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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