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Sentence example with the word 'expend'
expend
ablate, burn up, devote, distribute, exhaust, give to, ingest, pay, shell out, swallow, waste away
Definition
v.
use up
Last update: October 6, 2015
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Even them, he was able to read, if he was willing to
expend
the effort needed to do so.
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Our powder has been
expend
ed for some weeks past.
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The Parliament
expend
ed its time on economic reforms.
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Their eloquence and ingenuity were
expend
ed in vain.
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In 1874 £16,000,000 was
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ed in the relief of sufferers by the government.
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They paid an assessment annually, which the colonel
expend
ed for me.
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A day-book of duties paid and
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ed was all that was considered necessary.
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For seven months, without any material nourishment, they
expend
strength in moving.
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