appendix
Example Sentences
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She was told that her appendix would likely have burst if she had left the hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Britain is a “defiant but friable little nation floating off the edge of a continent” that itself is “an appendix of Asia.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The plagiarised work now finds its place in an appendix to the forthcoming collection Dylan Thomas - The Complete Poems.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
That is explained in an appendix more than halfway through the 394-page document.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
An hour later I was having my appendix removed.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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