utmost extent
Example Sentences
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But with a 16-year playoff drought that has become an oversized albatross that haunts every fan, it’s a goal well worth pursuing to the utmost extent.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2018
"This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations, other than are prescribed in the Constitution."
From Time • Feb. 2, 2011
In the boiler I am about to describe, I apprehend that the improvement is carried to the utmost extent of which the principle is capable.
From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Thurston, Robert H.
Evidence was taken, and the truth of the accusation established to its utmost extent.
From The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) by Knowles, John
When the pupil is expanded to its utmost extent, it is capable of admitting ten times the quantity of light, that it does when most contracted.
From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Jones, Thomas P.