6 sentences with 'extended'
Example sentences and phrases with the word extended and other words derived from it.
• « The Romans, for example, extended the practice of thermalism to all the territories they conquered. Around the steaming wells they erected sumptuous buildings and created the famous baths of Nero, Titus, Caracalla and Diocletian, among others. »
• « An instant later, the driver extended his arm: he was holding something that appeared to be a gun in his hand. »
• « From then on the region was called "no man's land", and by 1900 military jargon extended the name to uninhabited and unowned regions. »
• « In turn, the Greeks' immediate knowledge of the world extended to the shores of the Mediterranean, the Black Sea, Egypt and Persia, for these were the areas they had colonised or with which they were in contact through trade. »
• « Eventually, public services were extended to include poor relief, which consisted of free food distributed within cities to the poorest classes of permanent residents. This practice had nothing to do with charity; it was simply a means of keeping the peace in the growing cities. »
• « Borders were maintained (or, as in the case of Trajan, extended), public works and infrastructure were built, and infighting among the elites was kept to a minimum. »