extending (out)

Definition of extending (out)next
present participle of extend (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for extending (out)
Verb
  • The ice was jagged, and rocks were sticking out at the bottom.
    Outside, Outside, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Shloime was never without his hat, a black fedora with a narrow brim and small red feather sticking out of the hatband.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Box Office Pro, however, is casting a wider net and projecting an opening of anywhere from $12 million to $17 million in domestic ticket sales.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Gulati said the Sounders and Reign, which have tested early Arkero prototypes, are projecting the software will result in over 50% efficiency improvement in matchday planning.
    Luisa Beltran, Sportico.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Extending (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extending%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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