Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extends (out)
Verb
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There’s a certain name the neighbors use when her leg sticks out of place.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Apr. 2026 -
Prysock’s name is not the only thing that sticks out.—
Joseph Hoyt,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Municipal officials help decide how the city budget is spent, what local ordinances should be, and what projects to support with tax breaks, zoning changes and more.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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This practice results in a 300 percent higher result on the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Soil Conditioning Index that projects the trajectory of organic matter in soil and nearly half the erosion compared to fields with no cover crops.—
SJ Studio,
Footwear News,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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At the 6,643-foot summit of Kuwohi is the iconic Kuwohi Observation Tower, which juts out over the landscape providing a bird’s eye view over the park.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Apr. 2026
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In fact, an early experience with gun violence is also part of what drew Colón to her signature shape—which juts firmly and decisively into the air—as well as to materials only possible by way of the Military Industrial Complex.—
Emily Watlington,
ARTnews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Brown and her creative team have gotten caught up in adornment without capturing a deeper undertow that strings it all together.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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The swoony strings coat the song with a lush, old-fashioned feel.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Extends (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extends%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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