How To Use Expending In A Sentence

  • Why bother, ask many commentators, expending moral indignation on a totalitarian dictator who is universally despised?
  • Massachusetts enjoyed a qualified success with its militia by expending money and energy on the effort.
  • Dr. Bassett says standing up and riding a jet ski requires more recruitment of thigh, calf and glute muscles, thus expending more energy and burning more calories than an activity like kayaking where your lower body is still. Hitmaker Finds It's Never Too Late to Make Waves
  • If we know that Joe Bloggs regularly goes jogging for half an hour three times a week, we look on him as an active person expending much more daily energy than the average non-active person.
  • All mountain activity was postponed and eager skiers were confined to the lowlands and forced to be resourceful in finding alternative ways of expending their energy.
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  • Rather than expending vast sums on political posturing, we may in-stead choose to invest in potentially profitable space enterprises.
  • Why should they be expending precious resources and energy on saving these creatures?
  • Mostly, I am bitter that I spent so much time expending emotional energy towards ills that only existed in his mind.
  • Mrs. Peckover had, in fact, the reputation of being wealthy; she was always inheriting, always accumulating what her friends called 'interess,' never expending as other people needs must. The Nether World
  • It would take six to seven three core Delta IV 'heavies' to place similar tonnage in orbit, expending dozens of rockets. Proponents of DIRECT Offer Rebuttal to NASA's Analysis - NASA Watch
  • A scientific researcher who is concurrently a teacher should get higher pay, because expending greater labour.
  • The way he always seemed on low idle, engine just purring, slouching in the wind in his anorak, equanimous, friendly, shy, at the edge of the group with his coffee mug, expending energy with perfect efficiency, saving it. Kook
  • Rather than expending vast sums on political posturing, we may in-stead choose to invest in potentially profitable space enterprises.
  • He was too weak to move very much, expending any energy he had trying to breathe.
  • The US media is expending a lot of ink and air time evaluating the potential economic effects of George Bush's new tax-cut proposal.
  • He didn't want to narrow the expending from the beginning.
  • You will be expending money that could better be spent on policing, which is what the budget is there for.
  • The owner of the ground, however, was not in favour of the Tennis Club expending a considerable sum of money on their courts while they did not enjoy any fixity of tenure.
  • As such, a department in the suitor's role often finds itself expending time, energy and self-esteem on what turns out to be an elaborate tease.
  • He didn't want to narrow the expending from the beginning.
  • The State in all European countries, and in England first of all, as I hope, will discover that its functions are now, and have long been, very wide of what the State in old pedant Downing Streets has aimed at; that the State is, for the present, not a reality but in great part a dramatic speciosity, expending its strength in practices and objects fallen many of them quite obsolete; that it must come a little nearer the true aim again, or it cannot continue in this world. Latter-Day Pamphlets
  • Its good, its proactive and there's no time to sink into the mire of self doubt and hopelessness if you are expending energy (preferably on inanimate objects).
  • At the time when Cornelius van Baerle began to devote himself to tulip-growing, expending on this hobby his yearly revenue and the guilders of his father, there was at Dort, living next door to him, a citizen of the name of Isaac Boxtel who from the age when he was able to think for himself had indulged the same fancy, and who was in ecstasies at the mere mention of the word "tulban," which (as we are assured by the "Floriste Francaise," the most highly considered authority in matters relating to this flower) is the first word in the Cingalese tongue which was ever used to designate that masterpiece of floriculture which is now called the tulip. The Black Tulip
  • He was too weak to move very much, expending any energy he had trying to breathe.
  • The forest had already been defoliated and the oaks and aspens were expending precious energy sending out a second flush of leaves.
  • Hong Kong's regulators are expending ever greater efforts to crack down on ever paltrier financial crimes such as insider trading and market manipulation. Hong Kong's Regulatory Misdirection
  • Once the water reaches fifty degrees and above, and the sun starts to stay out longer and longer, these large females will begin roaming the shallows and looking for food that will build weight and is easy to catch without expending a lot of energy. Is This The New World-Record Largemouth?
  • On the lower tier to the left of the tach is a needle that swings up and down between blue at the top and green at the bottom to let the driver know when the battery is expending power or getting a regenerative charge. Mississauga News

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