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Get to know Expend better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like use or spend.

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Expend in a sentence

Expend meaning

To consume, exhaust (some resource).

Synonyms of Expend

use use up spend drop pay

Using Expend

  • The main meaning on this page is: To consume, exhaust (some resource).
  • Useful related words include: use, use up, spend, drop.
  • In the example corpus, expend often appears in combinations such as: to expend, expend energy, expend the.

Context around Expend

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Expend

  • In this selection, "expend" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, must, operators, collectively, significant, energy and less stand out and add context to how "expend" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accept and expend federal funds and and must expend energy to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "expend" sits close to words such as abstractions, accosted and adair, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with expend

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Energy gives them cubes that they expend to buy power cards. (11 words)

It allows their brain to expend less energy trying to understand. (11 words)

But due to its spending addiction, the government will expend $4.6 trillion. (13 words)

Why are we throwing all this money at coastal infrastructure without knowing what our options are, and what we might have to expend in the not-too-distant future to maintain life on the coastal strip including the capital? (39 words)

An estimated 1.5 million electricity users falling within the Band A category, receiving a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply, are projected to collectively expend approximately N6.7 billion within a 20-hour period. (36 words)

According to the order, the Finance Minister shall expend from the Consolidated Fund such sums of money as may be necessary for the effectual carrying out of identified measures to be undertaken by the various Ministries. (36 words)

Why are we throwing all this money at coastal infrastructure without knowing what our options are, and what we might have to expend in the not-too-distant future to maintain life on the coastal strip including the capital? (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Although animals with natural buoyancy need not expend much energy maintaining vertical position, some will naturally sink and must expend energy to remain afloat.

Energy gives them cubes that they expend to buy power cards.

Four singles and a leg-bye off Jadeja’s third over, forcing the batsmen to expend as much energy as possible.

It allows their brain to expend less energy trying to understand.

Previous research has shown that symbolic awards hamper performance mainly because recipients feel they’ve reached the required bar and no longer need to expend the same effort says Lu.

Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is continuing to expend significant sums to ensure that Vincentians have access to University Education.

The cold impacts both the men and the machines – guns jam while their operators expend great amounts of energy to keep the body warm.

Vegas should NOT expend any extra draft picks on a first-round QB next spring.

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An estimated 1.5 million electricity users falling within the Band A category, receiving a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply, are projected to collectively expend approximately N6.7 billion within a 20-hour period.

It’ll be interesting to see just how much time and energy Team Biden chooses to expend in Georgia this cycle.

Much like the parable of the scorpion and the frog, Islamists will do what Islamists do, expend significant blood, treasure and effort into the one goal that appears to unite the Muslim world: Murdering Jews.

Some claim that passengerless flights are worse because they produce emissions and expend fuel without serving a practical function.

The governor has authority in certain instances to accept and expend federal funds without participation of the Legislature.

While small businesses lacked the resources to file for exclusions, bigger corporations and their chief executives could expend the time and money necessary to claim carve-outs.

Why are we throwing all this money at coastal infrastructure without knowing what our options are, and what we might have to expend in the not-too-distant future to maintain life on the coastal strip including the capital?

According to the order, the Finance Minister shall expend from the Consolidated Fund such sums of money as may be necessary for the effectual carrying out of identified measures to be undertaken by the various Ministries.

As for how to get through to your in-laws, I really wouldn’t expend too much energy.

But due to its spending addiction, the government will expend $4.6 trillion.

In his view, the company will have to expend what is needed to fix these issues.

Local police expend around $2.8 million, while Windham’s budget is about $4.1 million, a difference of approximately $1.36 million, according to a chart Mchugh sent residents.

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Common combinations with expend

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "expend" in a sentence?
An example: "Although animals with natural buoyancy need not expend much energy maintaining vertical position, some will naturally sink and must expend energy to remain afloat." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "expend" from authentic English texts.
What does "expend" mean?
Expend means: To consume, exhaust (some resource).
What are synonyms of "expend"?
Common synonyms of "expend" include: use, use up, spend, drop, pay.
How many example sentences with "expend" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "expend", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.