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Main Entry:	eke [eek] Show IPA/ik/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	lengthen
Synonyms:	augment, economize, fill, husband, increase, magnify, stretch, supplement

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Example Sentences

To eke out a full-time workload therefore, one would have to moonlight at multiple job sites.

Families eke out a living by growing what food they can and by fishing.

Most work on other people's cattle ranches or eke out a meager existence in shantytowns and resettlement camps.

To eke out a full-time workload therefore, one would have to moonlight at multiple job sites.

Families eke out a living by growing what food they can and by fishing.

Most work on other people's cattle ranches or eke out a meager existence in shantytowns and resettlement camps.

Do you kick a field goal and try to eke out the win in overtime, or do you.

The changes were made to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and eke every last mile from the battery.

Laudor had wrestled with the demons of schizophrenia, managing to eke out startling victories over the delusions and.

Fewer still reached enough papers for the creators to eke out a living.

Workers are sometimes choiceless and must eke out livings in harsh environmental conditions.

Most people worked dawn to dusk in the fields and factories to eke out a living.

No one who tries to eke out a living from this land is untouched.

They used to grow millet in the lap of these gentle hills, and mulberry trees to eke out silkworms.

India will no longer have to eke out its nuclear materials.

Of course, efficiencies can help eke more work out of each unit of energy but efficiencies have limits too.

The next few years of the woman's life are spent trying to eke out a living for her and her son.

With video-game consoles now a saturated market, manufacturers will find it hard to eke out profits from a once-booming sector.

Still today, unable to return to their place of birth, they eke out an existence in refugee settlements.

Many fellows would previously eke out a living as poets or other skint professionals.

The members of this loosely knit pack eke out an existence by begging and doing occasional odd jobs for storekeepers.

Families eke out a living here by growing what food they can and by fishing.

Sheppard tried to eke out a living as a professional wrestler.

Kohl to eke out the narrow majority that has kept him in the.

Not only were they worse than statistical models, they could barely eke out a tie with the proverbial dart-throwing chimps.

Many farmers eke out a living on tiny, state-owned plots but seek better paying jobs in the cities.

And he labors hard to eke out the touching tone of the film's final moments.

As its characters eke out a marginal existence, they are defined by this oppressive milieu.

Humbled, they eke out their last days without protest.

As rice imports grow, an aging work force is struggling to eke out a living on tiny plots of land.

There are musicians making seven figures living down the street from musicians who barely eke out a living''.

The deal was supposedly designed to eke out more income than a simple portfolio of bonds would generate.

The new compromise appears devised to eke out a modest agreement on principles that each country would adhere to voluntarily.

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