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Sentences using the word extent. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use extent in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for extent.

  • To that extent he had been veracious. (10)
  • Whose methods are used today to the greater extent? (3)
  • His help to younger artists was incalculable in its extent. (3)
  • To this extent the stage has always catered to the public. (16)
  • To this extent, then, Mr. Gladstone has not been defeated. (10)
  • Kind people, I dare say; their bill was paid any extent, they said. (10)
  • To some extent I knew it, but it did not stand out in broad daylight. (10)
  • Chillon had done that; Lady Arpington, to some extent; Henrietta more. (10)
  • Up to the extent of his knowledge of himself, the man was fairly sincere. (10)
  • Money she might have had to any extent: upon application for it, of course. (10)
  • The persons present meekly acquiesced in his prophetic spirit to this extent. (10)
  • The persons present meekly acquiesced in his prophetic spirit to this extent. (22)
  • The extent and nature of changes affected all departments of the organization. (21)
  • He is just, to the extent of his vision; but he will not be able to separate you. (10)
  • It was as though he had not realised till then the full extent of what this meant. (8)
  • Few appreciate the extent to which their opinions are affected by the newspaper they read. (16)
  • They were and are to a great extent noise-producing, used for the purpose of marking rhythms. (3)
  • The extent and evident regulation of the crowd operated as a warning to the Imperial officers. (10)
  • Miss Naylor usually attended them; the little lady was, to a certain extent, carried past objection. (8)
  • To this extent she used her unerring brains, more openly than on her night of debate at The Crossways. (10)
  • Within the last few days the evidence against him has increased to the extent of justifying his arrest. (12)
  • His testimony at the inquest had revived to some extent the waning public interest in the Glenmore fire. (13)
  • This open ground looked hardly larger than an ordinary door-yard, but was really several acres in extent. (1)
  • About twenty yards ahead the curricle was halted and turned about to see the extent of the mischief done. (10)
  • When questioned by a gentleman, however, he was naturally bound to answer to the extent of his knowledge. (10)
  • And Soames was unloading the estates of his father and Uncle Roger, and to some extent of his Uncle Nicholas. (8)
  • The ladies were astonished at the extent of the vessel, and its luxurious fittings and cunning arrangements. (10)
  • She blamed herself for the extent of her fears, and resolved never to think so seriously on the subject again. (4)
  • Like Gluck, his influence permeated all schools but to a much greater extent; none has succeeded in escaping it. (3)
  • The intensity of his interest in music and his phenomenal progress soon showed the uncommon extent of his gifts. (3)
  • Now and then its extent flashed upon me, but the glimpse was lost to my retroverted vision almost as soon as won. (9)
  • Summerhay had not realized the extent of the danger, but he had known that it existed, especially since Scotland. (8)
  • I thought his two phrases very much represented the good and evil of his class, and to some extent of his country. (2)
  • Its standing will be determined by the extent to which it serves faithfully the community, the state, and the nation. (16)
  • The reproaching of Providence by a man of full growth, comes to some extent from his meanness, and chiefly from his pride. (10)
  • They entered it in one of its lowest points, and drove for some time through a beautiful wood stretching over a wide extent. (4)
  • The notion of a sea-side resort at this point was courageously conceived, and to a certain extent it was generously realized. (9)
  • Its commons and woods had remained unscorched, so that the retired had not to any extent deserted it, that August, for the sea. (8)
  • For some time my mind could not take in the full extent of the base treachery I had met with, and I sat speechless and stupified. (6)
  • It grew, under the law that regulates the growth of walled cities in precarious situations: not in extent, but in height and density. (2)
  • To some extent he followed Bach, Handel, Mozart and Beethoven, but the chief source of his individuality is the romanticism of Weber. (3)
  • Finally, however, a man appeared who possessed the genius to develop the peculiar resources of the harpsichord to a remarkable extent. (3)
  • Angelo, by reason of his detestation of Germans, temporarily threw himself into the part he was playing to the extent of despising him. (10)
  • Mahogany was little known in Pennsylvania, yet used to some extent in the West Indies; oak and black walnut served for the cabinet woods. (18)
  • They were now in danger of supposing that because the old man had possibly deceived them to some extent, he had deceived them altogether. (10)
  • The competition grew to the extent even of sending fast boats all the way to Europe, and soon became extravagant enough to cause its collapse. (16)
  • Judging from the pictorial representations that remain, the Greek instruments were inferior both in variety and extent to those of the Egyptians. (3)
  • Having said it, his escape from high tragics in the comfortable worldly tone rejoiced him; to some extent also the courteous audience she gave him. (10)
  • It is popularly believed in Mogon-Zwair that persecution, even to the extent of taking life, is in the long run beneficial to the cause enduring it. (7)
  • The foregoing are undoubtedly extreme cases, and are chosen simply to show the extent to which some American courts will go in punishing newspaper contempts. (16)
  • No Northerner who has not witnessed circus day in the old Confederate section has any adequate conception of the extent to which these eating places flourish. (21)
  • Giulio Bandinelli and Marco Sana, though evidently astonished, and to some extent incredulous, listened like the perfectly trusty lieutenants in an enterprise which they were. (10)

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