extended
Example Sentences
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“The pain is unimaginable,” Jessica Hales, who identified herself as a member of Hales’ extended family, wrote in a social media post.
From Los Angeles Times
A fictional backstory of patriarch SP Chopra’s extended family’s demise, “The Complex” dissolves many of Mahajan’s — an associate professor of literary arts at Brown University — previous literary touchstones, ranging from musical inspiration to cinematic immersion.
From Los Angeles Times
The season has been extended to eight episodes from the originally ordered six.
From Los Angeles Times
Angela, 49, has been on extended medical leave from her job as a middle-school teacher so she can stay in Louisiana and regularly visit Carlos, 49.
US aviation authorities ordered all flights at the airport to be grounded, adding there was a "high" likelihood of an extended suspension.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
