- present tense form of extend (3rd person singular).
extends
Example Sentences
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"We are clear that the Falkland Islanders' right of self-determination extends to the right to exploit their own natural resources," it said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Hitschler’s emphasis on attacking extends to the secondary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Finding it in Thailand extends the known distribution of the entire section farther north for the first time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Her favorite area of the property is a “little window-box area that extends off my living room, giving me office space. It’s like a cozy den,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The officer extends his hand as if he and Dad could be friends.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
